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" If you can meet with triumph and disaster and treat those two impostors just the same: If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools, Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken, and stoop and build 'em... "
Educational Foundations: A Text Book for the Professional Teacher - Page 121
1911
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The Living Age, Volume 295

Literature - 1917 - 920 pages
...everywhere dedicated an altar to the god and a man to the altar. GK Chesterton. IF YOU CAN . . . LOSE. If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it on one turn of pitch and toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings And never breathe a word about your loss....
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The Cornhill Magazine

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1917 - 688 pages
...occupied in their turn the bright scenes upon the naval stage. 261 IF YOU CAN . . . LOSE. BY EL WHITE. If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it on one turn of pitch and toes, And lose, and start again at your beginnings And never breathe a word about your loss;...
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Saint Jospeh Medical Herald, Volume 37

Medicine - 1918 - 402 pages
...If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools, Or watch the things you gave your life to broken, And stoop and build 'em up with wornout tools; If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it on one turn of...
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The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling: Rewards and fairies

Rudyard Kipling - 1910 - 410 pages
...If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools, Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken, And stoop and build 'em up with worn-out tools ; IF If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it on one turn...
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The Advance Advocate, Volume 20

Railroads - 1911 - 996 pages
...If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fooli. Or watch the things you gave your life to. broken. And stoop...worn-out tools; If you can make one heap of all your wlnnlngi And risk It on one turn of pltcb-and-toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings. And...
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Sierra Educational News, Volume 7

California Teachers Association - 1911 - 600 pages
...If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools, Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken, And stoop and build 'em up with worn-out tools ; If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it on one turn...
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General Electric Review, Volume 14

General Electric Company - Electric engineering - 1911 - 690 pages
...If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools, Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken, And stoop and build 'em up with worn-out tools; man and therefore a true man, are well summed up in one of Kipling's latest...
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The Volta Review, Volume 24

Deaf - 1922 - 538 pages
...business associates. Surely Kipling must have known just such a man when he wrote his much quoted lines : If you can make one heap of all your winnings, And risk it on one turn of pitch and toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings. And never breathe a word about vour loss;...
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American Illustrated Magazine, Volume 70

1910 - 1024 pages
...If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools, Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken, And stoop and build 'em up with worn-out tools; If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it on one turn of...
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The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling, Volume 25

Rudyard Kipling - English literature - 1910 - 446 pages
...If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools, Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken, And stoop and build 'em up with worn-out tools ; IF If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it on one turn...
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