Occupation: Writer Birth: December 30, 1865 Death: January 18, 1936
For the female of the species is more deadly than the male. A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty. Take my word for it, the si….
In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper..
As surely as Water will wet us, as surely as Fire will burn, The Gods of the Copybook Headings with terror and slaughter return!.
There are few things sweeter in this world than the guileless, hotheaded, intemperate, open admiration of a junior. Even a woman in her blindest devo….
And the talk slid north, and the talk slid south With the sliding puffs from the hookah-mouth; Four things greater than all things are Women and Hors….
He became an officer and a gentleman, which is an enviable thing..
Yes, making mock o' uniforms that guard you while you sleep... For it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that an' Chuck him out, the brute! But it's Saviour of ….
I have no gift of words, but I speak the truth..
Any fool can waste, any fool can muddle, but it takes something of a man to save, and the more he saves the more of a man does it make of him..
When the Hymalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride, He shouts to scare the monster, who will often turn aside. But the she-bear thus accosted,….
There's a Legion that never was 'listed, That carries no colours or crest, But, split in a thousand detachments, Is breaking the road for the rest..
One learns more from a good scholar in a rage than from a score of lucid and laborious drudges..
I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man..
it's always best to tell the truth..
And that is called paying the Dane-geld; but we've proved it again and again, that if once you have paid him the Dane-geld you never get rid of the D….
It takes a great deal of Christianity to wipe out uncivilized Eastern instincts, such as falling in love at first sight..
When a crew and a captain understand each other to the core, it takes a gale, and more than a gale, to put their ship ashore..
If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same..
He will kill mice and he will be kind to babies...but when the moon gets up and the night comes, he is the Cat that Walks by Himself..
All things considered, there are only two kinds of men in the world: those that stay at home and those that do not..
Ye may kill for yourselves, and your mates, and your cubs as they need, and ye can; But kill not for pleasure of killing, and seven times never kill ….