I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me.
JACK LONDONLimited minds can recognize limitations only in others.
More Jack London Quotes
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Show me a man with a tattoo and I’ll show you a man with an interesting past.
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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
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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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If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
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As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt.
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Where others have hearts, he carries a tumor of rotten principles.
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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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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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Go 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.
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It’s better to stand by someone’s side than by yourself
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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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I was five years old the first time I got drunk.
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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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Fear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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