Limited minds can recognize limitations only in others.
JACK LONDONHe had come to know quite thoroughly the world in which he lived. His outlook was bleak and materialistic. The world as he saw it was a fierce and brutal world, a world without warmth, a world in which caresses and affection and the bright sweetness of spirit did not exist.
More Jack London Quotes
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Pursuit and possession are accompanied by states of consciousness so wide apart that they can never be united.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.
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I believe that when I am dead, I am dead. I believe that with my death I am just as much obliterated as the last mosquito you and I squashed.
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Age is never so old as youth would measure it.
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A man with a club is a law-maker.
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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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I do not live for what the world thinks of me, but for what I think of myself.
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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 stand on dead men’s legs. You’ve never had any of your own. You couldn’t walk alone between two sunrises and hustle the meat for your belly.
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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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Too much is written by the men who can’t write about the men who do write.
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Fear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.
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He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
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