Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves. Autore: Rudyard Kipling Copy Quote More from Rudyard Kipling “You perceive, do you not, that our national fairy tales reflect the inmost desi…” “Good Lord! who can account for the fathomless folly of the public?” “We're all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.” “She is intensely human, and lives to look upon life.”