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As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt.

Jack London

I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me.
JACK LONDON

Beautiful Myself Purpose Writing
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.
JACK LONDON

Couple Desire Fulfill Love Nature Pain Peace Possession Satisfaction
Strength is an empty shell.
JACK LONDON

Empty One Liner Strength
Kill or be killed, eat or be eaten, was the law; and this mandate, down out of the depths of Time.
JACK LONDON

Choice Eat Kill Law Time
Some sorts of truth are truer than others.
JACK LONDON

Deep Philosophy True
Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
JACK LONDON

Choice Life Meaning Myself Short Sing Song
Age is never so old as youth would measure it.
JACK LONDON

Age Measurement Old Youth
I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot.
JACK LONDON

Brilliance Burn Choice Fire Myself Spark
Having no new companions, nothing remained for him but to read.
JACK LONDON

Alone Book Company Friendship Himself Reading
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.
JACK LONDON

Avoid Close Desire Dog Fire Herself Man Thrill
Limited minds can recognize limitations only in others.
JACK LONDON

Limitation Mindset Recognition
He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
JACK LONDON

Fury Himself Silence Tame
The function of man is to live, not to exist.
JACK LONDON

Existence Function Live Man One Liner
And how have I lived? Frankly and openly, though crudely. I have not been afraid of life. I have not shrunk from it. I have taken it for what it was at its own valuation. And I have not been ashamed of it. Just as it was, it was mine.
JACK LONDON

Afraid Life Live Myself Open Shame Value
No; I did not hate him. The word is too weak. There is no word in the language strong enough to describe my feelings. I can say only that I knew the gnawing of a desire for vengeance on him that was a pain in itself and that exceeded all the bounds of language.
JACK LONDON

Description Feeling Hate Language Myself Strong Weakness Word
Not all the monsters have fangs.
JACK LONDON

Appearance Deep Devil Monster One Liner

As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt.

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