The aim of life was meat. Life itself was meat. Life lived on life. There were the eaters and the eaten.
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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Not all the monsters have fangs.
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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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Man rarely places a proper valuation upon his womankind, at least not until deprived of them.
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I would rather be ashes than dust.
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Desire is a pain which seeks easement through possession.
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You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
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The Law is a lie, and through it men lie most shamelessly.
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Love is the sum of all the arts, as it is the reason for their existence.
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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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He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
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Socialism, when the last word is said, is merely a new economic and political system whereby more men can get food to eat.
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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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Some sorts of truth are truer than others.
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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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As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt.
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