The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
JACK LONDONLife is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
More Jack London Quotes
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Don’t write too much. Concentrate your sweat on one story, rather than dissipate it over a dozen.
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Life, in a sense, is living and surviving. And all that makes for living and surviving is good. He who follows the fact cannot go astray, while he who has no reverence for the fact wanders afar.
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The most beautiful stories always start with wreckage.
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Fear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.
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Love is the sum of all the arts, as it is the reason for their existence.
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Where others have hearts, he carries a tumor of rotten principles.
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A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.
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The aim of life was meat. Life itself was meat. Life lived on life. There were the eaters and the eaten.
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Kill or be killed, eat or be eaten, was the law; and this mandate, down out of the depths of Time.
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In a saturated population life is always cheap.
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The Law is a lie, and through it men lie most shamelessly.
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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
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He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
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Don’t loaf and invite inspiration; light out after it with a club, and if you don’t get it you will nonetheless get something that looks remarkably like it.
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One cannot violate the promptings of one’s nature without having that nature recoil upon itself.
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