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On The Gods of the Copybook Headings

Old Truths for a Decadent Age

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Richard L. Johnson
Sep 15, 2025
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“As I pass through my incarnations in every age and race, I make my proper prostrations to the Gods of the Market Place. Peering through reverent fingers I watch them flourish and fall, And the Gods of the Copybook Headings, I notice, outlast them all.’ - Kipling

Kipling always delivers. Have you read Kipling? If not, you should.

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