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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
Rudyard Kipling
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Rudyard Kipling
Age: 70 †
Born: 1865
Born: December 30
Died: 1936
Died: January 18
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If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew to serve your turn long after they are gone, and so hold on when there is nothing in you except the will which says to them: 'Hold on!'
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And that after this is accomplished, and the brave new world begins, when all men are paid for existing and no man must pay for his sins.
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A tale from which pieces have been raked out is like a fire that has been poked. One does not know the operation has been performed, but everyone feels the effect.
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Smells are surer than sounds or sights To make your heartstrings crack.
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