Englishmen are not usually softened by appeals to the memory of their mothers.
Rudyard Kipling
Englishmen are not usually ...
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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.
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The 'eathen in 'is blindness must end where 'e began. But the backbone of the Army is the non-commissioned man!
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An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
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If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine o mother o' mine.
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If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! I know whose love would follow me still Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!
Rudyard Kipling
