The most beautiful stories always start with wreckage.
JACK LONDONI 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.
More Jack London Quotes
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In a saturated population life is always cheap.
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The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.
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If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
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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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I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
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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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A man with a club is a law-maker.
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The word is too weak. There is no word in the language strong enough to describe my feelings.
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Fear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.
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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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But I am I. And I won’t subordinate my taste to the unanimous judgment of mankind
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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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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
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Everything is good as long as it is unpossessed. Satiety and possession are Death’s horses they run in span.
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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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