I do not live for what the world thinks of me, but for what I think of myself.
JACK LONDONIntelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel.
More Jack London Quotes
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He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
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I would rather be ashes than dust.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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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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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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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
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Having no new companions, nothing remained for him but to read.
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If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
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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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I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
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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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Too much is written by the men who can’t write about the men who do write.
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In a saturated population life is always cheap.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
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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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