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Mowgli quotes

A character in The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling

4 quotes spoken by or about Mowgli, each verified verbatim against the text and located in the book.

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We be of one blood, ye and I.
Mowgli (dialogue) · Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book (1894), "Kaa's Hunting"
No, Little Brother. That is only tears such as men use.
Bagheera (dialogue) · Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book (1894), "Mowgli's Brothers"
The dawn was beginning to break when Mowgli went down the hillside alone, to meet those mysterious things that are called men.
Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book (1894), "Mowgli's Brothers"
Come soon, little naked son of mine. For, listen, child of man, I loved thee more than ever I loved my cubs.
Mother Wolf (dialogue) · Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book (1894), "Mowgli's Brothers"

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