For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack.Rudyard Kipling
“Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet.”
“Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet.”
— RUDYARD KIPLING
Poet, novelist and Nobel laureate · 1865 – 1936
Rudyard Kipling was an English poet and storyteller born in Bombay, India, whose works include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901) and the poem 'If—' (1910), repeatedly voted among Britain's favourite poems. A journalist in India as a young man, he drew on the British Empire's landscapes and soldiers for his ballads and tales. In 1907 he became the first English-language writer to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, and still its youngest recipient.
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