Limited minds can recognize limitations only in others.
JACK LONDON
JACK LONDON
Jack London on limitation
Jack London71 quotes“Limited minds can recognize limitations only in others.”
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Jack LondonJack London I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
Jack LondonJack London 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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