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.
JACK LONDONI write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me.
More Jack London Quotes
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If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
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Alcohol tells truth, but its truth is not normal.
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I’d rather sing one wild song and burst my heart with it, than live a thousand years watching my digestion and being afraid of the wet.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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Where others have hearts, he carries a tumor of rotten principles.
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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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She was thrilling to a desire that urged her to go forward, to be in closer to that fire, to be squabbling with the dogs, and to be avoiding and dodging the stumbling feet of men.
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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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Love is the sum of all the arts, as it is the reason for their existence.
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I was five years old the first time I got drunk.
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Strength is an empty shell.
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The most beautiful stories always start with wreckage.
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The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
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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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