Limited minds can recognize limitations only in others.
JACK LONDONLife is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
More Jack London Quotes
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Affluence means influence.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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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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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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As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt.
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You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
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If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
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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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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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The function of man is to live, not to exist.
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Kill or be killed, eat or be eaten, was the law; and this mandate, down out of the depths of Time.
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Having no new companions, nothing remained for him but to read.
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Life, in a sense, is living and surviving. And all that makes for living and surviving is good. He who follows the fact cannot go astray, while he who has no reverence for the fact wanders afar.
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The aim of life was meat. Life itself was meat. Life lived on life. There were the eaters and the eaten.
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