Show me a man with a tattoo and I’ll show you a man with an interesting past.
JACK LONDONIntelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel.
More Jack London Quotes
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I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot.
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In a saturated population life is always cheap.
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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 was five years old the first time I got drunk.
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One cannot violate the promptings of one’s nature without having that nature recoil upon itself.
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The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.
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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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Don’t write too much. Concentrate your sweat on one story, rather than dissipate it over a dozen.
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Having no new companions, nothing remained for him but to read.
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A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.
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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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There’s only one way to make a beginning, and that is to begin; and begin with hard work, and patience, prepared for all the dissapointments.
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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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Age is never so old as youth would measure it.
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The function of man is to live, not to exist.
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