I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
JACK LONDONI would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
More Jack London Quotes
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In a saturated population life is always cheap.
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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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Limited minds can recognize limitations only in others.
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Strength is an empty shell.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot.
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You stand on dead men’s legs. You’ve never had any of your own. You couldn’t walk alone between two sunrises and hustle the meat for your belly.
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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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I do not live for what the world thinks of me, but for what I think of myself.
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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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Some sorts of truth are truer than others.
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Intelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel.
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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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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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Having no new companions, nothing remained for him but to read.
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