Love is the sum of all the arts, as it is the reason for their existence.
JACK LONDONIt is so much easier to live placidly and complacently. Of course, to live placidly and complacently is not to live at all.
More Jack London Quotes
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Where others have hearts, he carries a tumor of rotten principles.
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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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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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He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
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The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
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The greatest of the arts is the conquering of men.
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It’s better to stand by someone’s side than by yourself
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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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Some sorts of truth are truer than others.
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Fear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.
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To be able to forget means sanity.
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Alcohol tells truth, but its truth is not normal.
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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
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He had come to know quite thoroughly the world in which he lived. His outlook was bleak and materialistic. The world as he saw it was a fierce and brutal world, a world without warmth, a world in which caresses and affection and the bright sweetness of spirit did not exist.
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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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