{"id":1304,"date":"2020-03-23T12:10:16","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T16:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1db-blog.1db.com\/?p=1304"},"modified":"2020-06-09T00:01:10","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T00:01:10","slug":"the-poem-if-by-rudyard-kipling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beta.1db.com\/?p=1304","title":{"rendered":"The poem, &#8220;IF&#8221; by Rudyard Kipling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td>                  IF<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  By Rudyard Kipling&nbsp;\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n   \n    If\n    you can keep your head when all about you\n   \n  \n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;Are losing theirs and\n  blaming it on you;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>If you can trust yourself when all\n  men doubt you,<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;But make allowance for\n  their doubting too;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>If you can wait and not be tired by\n  waiting,<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;Or, being lied about,\n  don\u2019t deal in lies,<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Or, being hated, don\u2019t give way to\n  hating,<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;And yet don\u2019t look too\n  good, nor talk too wise;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>If you can dream\u2014and not make dreams\n  your master;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;If you can think\u2014and not\n  make thoughts your aim;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>If you can meet with triumph and\n  disaster<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;And treat those two\n  impostors just the same;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>If you can bear to hear the truth\n  you\u2019ve spoken<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;Twisted by knaves to\n  make a trap for fools,<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Or watch the things you gave your\n  life to broken,<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0 \u00a0And stoop and build \u2019em   up with worn-out tools;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>If you can make one heap of all your\n  winnings<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;And risk it on one turn\n  of pitch-and-toss,<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>And lose, and start again at your\n  beginnings<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;And never breathe a word\n  about your loss;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>If you can force your heart and nerve\n  and sinew<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;To serve your turn long\n  after they are gone,<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>And so hold on when there is nothing\n  in you<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;Except the Will which\n  says to them: \u201cHold on\u201d;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>If you can talk with crowds and keep\n  your virtue,<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;Or walk with kings\u2014nor\n  lose the common touch;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>If neither foes nor loving friends\n  can hurt you;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;If all men count with\n  you, but none too much;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>If you can fill the unforgiving\n  minute<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>With sixty seconds\u2019 worth of distance run\u2014<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp;Yours is the Earth and\n  everything that\u2019s in it,<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>And\u2014which is more\u2014you\u2019ll be a Man, my son!      <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IF By Rudyard Kipling&nbsp; If you can keep your head when all about you &nbsp; 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