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Вариант: Мужчина помнит трёх женщин: первую, последнюю и одну.

There is too much Asia and she is too old. You cannot reform a lady of many lovers, and Asia has been insatiable in her flirtations aforetime. She will never attend Sunday-school or learn to vote save with swords for tickets. <br class="br"> «The Man Who Was». http://kipling.thefreelibrary.com/Man-Who-Was

Неточная цитата из рассказа «Миссис Батерст».
Источник: Перевод В. Хинкиса, из сборника: Киплинг Р. Город Страшной Ночи (сборник). — СПб: Амфора, 2000. — 560 с. — (Личная библиотека Борхеса). — ISBN 5-8301-0025-8. — С. 466:
— Скольких женщин по всему свету ты знавал близко, Прич?
Причард густо покраснел до корней коротких волос на шее, которая была толщиной в добрых семнадцать дюймов.
— Сотни, — сказал Пайкрофт.
— Вот и я тоже. А про скольких ты сохранил память в сердце, если не считать первую, и, допустим, последнюю, — и ещё одну?
— Таких мало, на удивление мало, самому совестно, — сказал сержант Причард с облегчением.

Let it be clearly understood that the Russian is a delightful person till he tucks in his shirt. As an Oriental he is charming. It is only when he insists upon being treated as the most easterly of western peoples instead of the most westerly of easterns that he becomes a racial anomaly extremely difficult to handle. The host never knows which side of his nature is going to turn up next. <br class="br"> «The Man Who Was». http://kipling.thefreelibrary.com/Man-Who-Was

Догадки женщин гораздо точнее, чем несомненные факты мужчин.

None but a grandmother should ever oversee a child. Mothers are only fit for bearing.
«Ким»

перевод Л. Блюменфельд

Road-Song of the Bandar-Log.
The Jungle Book (1894)

The Wonder
Epitaphs of the War (1914-1918) (1918)

Canadian Memorial (2).
Epitaphs of the War (1914-1918) (1918)

"They," published in Traffics and Discoveries (1904)
Other works

Stanza 1.
Departmental Ditties and other Verses (1886), Recessional

Gentlemen-Rankers, Stanza 1.
Barrack-Room Ballads (1892, 1896)

Gentlemen-Rankers, Stanza 4.
Barrack-Room Ballads (1892, 1896)

Stanza 4.
Departmental Ditties and other Verses (1886), Recessional

The Ladies, Stanza 1 (1895).
The Seven Seas (1896)

Fuzzy-Wuzzy, Stanza 1.
Barrack-Room Ballads (1892, 1896)

Back to the Army Again, refrain (1894).
The Seven Seas (1896)

The Puzzler http://whitewolf.newcastle.edu.au/words/authors/K/KiplingRudyard/verse/p2/puzzler.html, Stanza 3 (1909). <br class="br">Other works

The Gardener (1925) .
Other works

Said to author and critic André Maurois c. 1930, on the subject of the transformation of Germany.
Quoted in Maurois, The Art of Writing, “The Writer's Craft,” sct. 2 (1960).
Other works

A Tree Song,
Puck of Pook's Hill 1906

Screw-Guns, Stanza 6.
Barrack-Room Ballads (1892, 1896)

The Law of the Jungle, Stanza 19.
The Second Jungle Book (1895)

The Ballad of the King's Jest, Stanza 4
Other works

Gunga Din, Stanza 5.
Barrack-Room Ballads (1892, 1896)

Young British Soldier, Stanza 9.
Barrack-Room Ballads (1892, 1896)

A Smuggler's Song.
Puck of Pook's Hill 1906

False Dawn.
Plain Tales from the Hills (1888)

When &#x27;Omer Smote &#x27;is Bloomin&#x27; Lyre http://whitewolf.newcastle.edu.au/words/authors/K/KiplingRudyard/verse/volumeXI/omersmote.html, Stanza 1 (1894). <br class="br">Other works

The Lesson, Stanza 8 (1899-1902).
Other works

The Ladies, Stanza VIII.
Barrack-Room Ballads (1892, 1896)

Young British Soldier, Stanza 12.
Barrack-Room Ballads (1892, 1896)

Prelude Stanza 3.
Departmental Ditties and other Verses (1886)

The Liner She's a Lady, Stanza 1 (1895).
The Seven Seas (1896)

"Soldier an' Sailor Too", Stanza 2 (1896).
The Seven Seas (1896)