Rudyard Kipling - The Jungle Book (1894)

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The motto of all the mongoose family is, 'Run and find out.'

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Is there anything in the jungle too little to be killed?

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Brother, thy tail hangs down behind!
This is the way of the Monkey-kind!

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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 Man!

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'There is none like to me!' says the Cub in the pride of his earliest kill;
But the jungle is large and the Cub he is small. Let him think and be still.

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They settled things by making up a saying, 'What the Bandar-log think now the Jungle will think later': and that comforted them a great deal.

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A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.

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