Quote by Rudyard Kipling

A Nation spoke to a Nation,A Queen sent word to a Throne:Daughter am I in my mothers house,But mistress in my own. The gates are mine to open,As the gates are mine to close,And I set my house in order,Said our Lady of the Snows.

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Summary

This quote highlights the idea of self-empowerment and independence. It reveals a person (potentially a queen) recognizing her dual roles - as a daughter in her mother's house and as a mistress in her own domain. She asserts her control and authority, stating that the gates are hers to open or close, and emphasizes her ability to govern and maintain order within her own realm. This quote symbolizes the importance of self-determination and taking ownership of one's life and responsibilities.

By Rudyard Kipling

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