He had come to know quite thoroughly the world in which he lived. His outlook was bleak and materialistic. The world as he saw it was a fierce and brutal world, a world without warmth, a world in which caresses and affection and the bright sweetness of spirit did not exist.
JACK LONDONTo be able to forget means sanity.
More Jack London Quotes
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Alcohol tells truth, but its truth is not normal.
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The most beautiful stories always start with wreckage.
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Man rarely places a proper valuation upon his womankind, at least not until deprived of them.
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The greatest of the arts is the conquering of men.
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Age is never so old as youth would measure it.
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Some sorts of truth are truer than others.
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Affluence means influence.
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Intelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel.
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Fear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.
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I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me.
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But I am I. And I won’t subordinate my taste to the unanimous judgment of mankind
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The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.
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If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
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It is so much easier to live placidly and complacently. Of course, to live placidly and complacently is not to live at all.
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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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