An increasing cackle of complaints$$$ orders$$$ and jests$$$ and what to a European would have been bad language$$$ came from behind the curtains. Here was evidently a woman used to command.

Cities and Thrones and Powers<br>Stand in Time's eye<br>Which daily die;<br>But$$$ as new buds put forth<br>To glad new men$$$<br>Out of the spent and unconsidered Earth$$$<br>The cities will rise again.

These two things fight together in me as the snakes fight in the spring. The water comes out of my eyes; yet I laugh while it falls. Why?

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!

I am Kim. I am Kim. And what is Kim?" His soul repeated it again and again.

If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew<br>To serve your turn long after they are gone$$$<br>And hold on when there's nothing in you<br>Except the Will which says to them: "Hold on!"

I'd rather welcome change than cling to the past.

Whatever he knows of his weaknesses$$$ Private Mulvaney is wholly ignorant of his strength.

The motto of all the mongoose family is$$$ "Run and find out$$$" and Rikki-tikki was a true mongoose.

Something I owe to the soil that grew<br>More to the life that fed<br>But most to Allah who gave me two<br>Separate sides to my head.