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San Francisco has only one drawback—‘tis hard to leave.
Rudyard Kipling
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Rudyard Kipling
Age: 70 †
Born: 1865
Born: December 30
Died: 1936
Died: January 18
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A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.
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Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget--lest we forget!
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Tis beauty, so to speak, nor good talk necessarily. It's just IT. Some women will stay in a man's memory if they once walked down a street.
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I never made a mistake in my life at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.
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I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.
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God gives all men all earth to love, but since man's heart is small, ordains for each one spot shall prove belov?d over all.
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