And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the … - Rudyard Kipling

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I've been in the art world for many years. But the sad fact is that most writers are visually prepubescent. Generally speaking, the literary world is provincial when it comes to matters of art. And it always has been.

Rudyard Kipling

And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the Devil whispered behind the leaves 'It's pretty, but is it Art?'

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If you can wait, and not be tired by waiting. . . if you can dream, and not make dreams your master; if you can think, and not make thoughts your aim; if you can meet with Triumph and Disaster, and treat those two impostors just the same;. . . yours is the earth and everything that's in it. . .

Dream, Same, Thinking, Tired, Triumph

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 silliest woman can manage a clever man; But it takes a very clever woman to manage a fool. I never made a mistake in my life; At least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards

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When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains and go to your gawd like a soldier.

Army, Come, Cut, Cutting, Like, Thank You

Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.

Asia, Civilized, Old, Too Much, West

I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.

Education, Leadership, Learning, Men, Serving, Six