Rudyard Kipling

Public-domain classic

English poet and writer (1865–1936). These poems are in the public domain — presented here as a classic.

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Rudyard Kipling

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If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don't deal in lies,

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