She reads primarily "to keep up," as she puts it, much prefers Rudyard Kipling to T.S. Eliot, rarely dines out or sees a play.(照她的說法，她閱讀主要是為了跟上。她喜歡吉卜林和艾略特，很少在外面吃飯或看戲。)

Rudyard Kipling once wrote in his poem "if," that you will be a man if you can stand up and say what you believe in when all men around you doubt you.(魯德亞德·吉卜林曾在詩作《如果》中寫道，如果你能在旁人都懷疑你的時候站起來宣布你的信念，你就是一個真男人。)

Rudyard Kipling, the first British winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, he was ever acclaimed as one of the greatest writers of his time and enjoyed great popularity.(魯德亞德·吉卜林是英國第一個獲得諾貝爾文學獎的作家。他享有極高的聲望，并被譽為當時最偉大的作家之一。)

Prominent enough to be a candidate for the Nobel Prize, but he lost out to Rudyard Kipling and it is said that he later shot himself when he heard that George Bernard Shaw had also won.(他名聲顯赫，甚至成了諾貝爾獎候選人，但他輸給了吉卜林，據說，他聽聞蕭伯納也獲得諾獎后，便對自己開了槍。)

More than a century after Rudyard Kipling offered his own explanation in the Just So Stories, scientists have revealed how the leopard got his spots.(就在魯迪·吉卜林的小說《就是這些事》中給出的解釋后一個多世紀，科學家揭示了豹獲取豹紋的秘密。)

Rudyard Kipling, a nephew by marriage (as was Stanley Baldwin, three times Britain’s prime minister), said that his work was “the least part of him”.(他妻子的外甥（三任英國首相的斯坦利.鮑德溫和他也是這樣的關系）拉迪亞德.吉卜林（RudyardKipling）說：伯恩-瓊斯的作品只是他生命中“極少的一部分”。)

Poetry, literature and art flourished with the Bronte sisters, George Eliot, Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling and Charles Dickens publishing popular works.(這一時代的文藝界也是至關繁華。童鞋們所熟知的勃朗特姐妹、喬治·艾略特、王爾德、吉卜林以及狄更斯都是維多利亞時代的代表作家。)

They have appeared as unforgettable characters in the stories of Jack London and Rudyard Kipling.(它的出現是令人難忘的人物的故事，杰克·倫敦和基普林最能表露心機。)

"If you can keep your wits about you while others are losing theirs and blaming you, the world will be yours." -rudyard Kipling.(當其他人都喪失理智并歸咎于你的時候，如果你還能保持理智，世界就是你的。)

In English literary history Rudyard Kipling represents a strange phenomenon.(在英國文學史上魯德亞德。吉卜林代表著一種奇怪的現象。)