734 Quotes by Rudyard Kipling

Where, blue as any peacock's neck, the Tyrrhene Ocean shines, You'll go where laurel crowns are won, but--will you e'er forget.

The American does not drink at meals a sensible man should. Indeed he has no meals. He stuffs for ten minutes rice a day.

Hast thou given a peacock goodly wings, To please his foolishness? Sit down at the heart of men and things, Companion of the Press!

I am earth, overtaking all things except words. They alone escape me. Therefore, I lie heavy on their makers.

We had a kettle; we let it leak: / Our not repairing made it worse. / We haven't had any tea for a week... / The bottom is out of the Universe.