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Rudyard Kipling Quotes

Asia is not going to be civilised after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.

Source:The Man Who Was (1890), Mine Own People (1891)
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  • Name: Rudyard Kipling
  • Profession: Journalist, Writer, Novelist
  • Born: December 30, 1865 - January 18, 1936
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