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Rudyard Kipling
“For Kim did nothing with an immense success.”
Rudyard Kipling, Kim

Rudyard Kipling
“and when the moon gets up and night comes, he is the Cat that walks by himself, and all places are alike to him. Then he goes out to the Wet Wild Woods or up the Wet Wild Trees or on the Wet Wild Roofs, waving his wild tail and walking by his wild lone.”
Rudyard Kipling, Just So Stories

Rudyard Kipling
“And it is I, Raksha [The Demon], who answers. The man’s cub is mine, Lungri–mine to me! He shall not be killed. He shall live to run with the Pack and to hunt with the Pack; and in the end, look you, hunter of little naked cubs–frog-eater– fish-killer–he shall hunt thee!”
Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling
“When the Himalayan 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 rends the peasant tooth and nail, for the female of the species is more deadly than the male.”
Rudyard Kipling

Lois McMaster Bujold
“Damn it," he mumbled apologetically, "things like this never happened to Vorthalia the Bold."
She raised a thoughtful eyebrow. "How do you know? The histories of those times were all written by minstrels and poets. You try and think of a word that rhymes with 'bleeding ulcer”
Lois McMaster Bujold, The Warrior's Apprentice

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