The word is too weak. There is no word in the language strong enough to describe my feelings.
JACK LONDONThe ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.
More Jack London Quotes
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The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.
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Alcohol tells truth, but its truth is not normal.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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No; I did not hate him. The word is too weak. There is no word in the language strong enough to describe my feelings. I can say only that I knew the gnawing of a desire for vengeance on him that was a pain in itself and that exceeded all the bounds of language.
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I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
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The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.
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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
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The greatest of the arts is the conquering of men.
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In a saturated population life is always cheap.
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Desire is a pain which seeks easement through possession.
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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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You look back and see how hard you worked and how poor you were, and how desperately anxious you were to succeed, and all you can remember is how happy you were.
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I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot.
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Love cannot in its very nature be peaceful or content. It is a restlessness, an unsatisfaction. I can grant a lasting love just as I can grant a lasting unsatisfaction; but the lasting love cannot be coupled with possession, for love is pain and desire and possession is easement and fulfilment.
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He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of his own strength and prowess, surviving triumphantly in a hostile environment where only the strong survive.
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