Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who...

Who said "Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who... "?

"Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who... " is one of a famous quotes by Rudyard Kipling. Complete quote is as follows;
"Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone."

What is "Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who... "?

"Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone." This is a quote by Rudyard Kipling which is about . He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

• What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.

What does "Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who... " mean?

This quote is primarily about alone although it also includes other themes like . It is attributed to Rudyard Kipling. Complete quote is as follows;
"Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone."