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.
JACK LONDONAge is never so old as youth would measure it.
More Jack London Quotes
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She was thrilling to a desire that urged her to go forward, to be in closer to that fire, to be squabbling with the dogs, and to be avoiding and dodging the stumbling feet of men.
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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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Mercy did not exist in the primordial life. It was misunderstood for fear, and such misunderstandings made for death.
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I was five years old the first time I got drunk.
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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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The greatest of the arts is the conquering of men.
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Love cannot in its very nature be peaceful or content. It is a restlessness, an unsatisfaction. I can grant a lasting love just as I can grant a lasting unsatisfaction; but the lasting love cannot be coupled with possession, for love is pain and desire and possession is easement and fulfilment.
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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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To be able to forget means sanity.
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Age is never so old as youth would measure it.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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Alcohol tells truth, but its truth is not normal.
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Where others have hearts, he carries a tumor of rotten principles.
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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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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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