Who said “Everyone is more or less mad on one point.”?

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Rudyard Kipling. A published source records them saying or writing it.

SourcePlain Tales from the Hills (1888)

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APA

Kipling, R. (n.d.). Everyone is more or less mad on one point. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/24262-everyone-is-more-or-less-mad-on-one/

MLA

Kipling, Rudyard. “Everyone is more or less mad on one point.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/24262-everyone-is-more-or-less-mad-on-one/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

Kipling, Rudyard. “Everyone is more or less mad on one point.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/24262-everyone-is-more-or-less-mad-on-one/.