It takes a great deal of Christianity to wipe out uncivilized Eastern instincts, such as falling in love at first sight. - Rudyard Kipling. View more images...

Buy a pup and your money will buy love unflinching. - Rudyard Kipling. View more images...

The wild hawk to the wind-swept sky
The deer to the wholesome wold;
And the heart of a man to the heart of a maid,
As it was in the days of old. - Rudyard Kipling. View more images...

The heart of a man to the heart of a maid—
Light of my tents, be fleet—
Morning awaits at the end of the world,
And the world is all at our feet. - Rudyard Kipling. View more images...

The white moth to the closing vine,
The bee to the open clover,
And the Gypsy blood to the Gypsy blood
Ever the wide world over. - Rudyard Kipling. View more images...

By the old Moulmein Pagoda, lookin' eastward to the sea,
There's a Burma girl a-settin', and I know she thinks o' me;
For the wind is in the palm-trees, and the temple-bells they say:
"Come you back, you British soldier; come you back to Mandalay!" - Rudyard Kipling. View more images...

Sing, for faith and hope are high—
None so true as you and I—
Sing the Lovers' Litany:
"Love like ours can never die!" - Rudyard Kipling. View more images...