If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue,
Or walk with Kings — nor loose the common touch,
If neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you,
If all men count with you, but none too much.

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Joseph Rudyard Kipling ( RUD-yərd; 30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist.

He was born in India, which inspired much of his work.