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Rudyard Kipling

If is a poem by Rudyard Kipling, written in 1910, that presents a series of conditional statements outlining the qualities of a virtuous person. It emphasizes resilience, integrity, and self-discipline, making it a popular motivational piece. The poem was voted Britain's favorite in a BBC poll in 1995, highlighting its enduring appeal and significance in English literature.

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LibriVox’s weekly poetry project for the week of January 29, 2006: This popular piece was voted Britain’s favourite poem...

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