Don’t loaf and invite inspiration; light out after it with a club, and if you don’t get it you will nonetheless get something that looks remarkably like it.
JACK LONDONIt’s better to stand by someone’s side than by yourself
More Jack London Quotes
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White Fang knew the law well: to oppress the weak and obey the strong.
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Fear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.
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Some sorts of truth are truer than others.
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A good joke will sell quicker than a good poem, and, measured in sweat and blood, will bring better remuneration.
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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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You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
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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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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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The word is too weak. There is no word in the language strong enough to describe my feelings.
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In a saturated population life is always cheap.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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I was five years old the first time I got drunk.
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A man with a club is a law-maker.
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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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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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