White Fang knew the law well: to oppress the weak and obey the strong.
JACK LONDONGo strip off your clothes that are a nuisance in this mellow clime. Get in and wrestle with the sea; wing your heels with the skill and power that reside in you, hit the sea’s breakers, master them, and ride upon their backs as a king should.
More Jack London Quotes
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To be able to forget means sanity.
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Age is never so old as youth would measure it.
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A good joke will sell quicker than a good poem, and, measured in sweat and blood, will bring better remuneration.
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If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
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Fear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.
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The function of man is to live, not to exist.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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The word is too weak. There is no word in the language strong enough to describe my feelings.
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It’s better to stand by someone’s side than by yourself
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His conclusion was that things were not always what they appeared to be. The cub’s fear of the unknown was an inherited distrust, and it had now been strengthened by experience. Thenceforth, in the nature of things, he would possess an abiding distrust of appearances.
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And how have I lived? Frankly and openly, though crudely. I have not been afraid of life. I have not shrunk from it. I have taken it for what it was at its own valuation. And I have not been ashamed of it. Just as it was, it was mine.
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The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.
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There’s only one way to make a beginning, and that is to begin; and begin with hard work, and patience, prepared for all the dissapointments.
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So that was the way. No fair play. Once down, that was the end of you.
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