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 LONDONDon’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 LONDONHaving no new companions, nothing remained for him but to read.
JACK LONDONI would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
JACK LONDONThe Law is a lie, and through it men lie most shamelessly.
JACK LONDONYou look back and see how hard you worked and how poor you were, and how desperately anxious you were to succeed, and all you can remember is how happy you were.
JACK LONDONShow me a man with a tattoo and I’ll show you a man with an interesting past.
JACK LONDONAffluence means influence.
JACK LONDONA man with a club is a law-maker.
JACK LONDONIntelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel.
JACK LONDONLife is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
JACK LONDONEverything is good as long as it is unpossessed. Satiety and possession are Death’s horses they run in span.
JACK LONDONBut I am I. And I won’t subordinate my taste to the unanimous judgment of mankind
JACK LONDONHe 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.
JACK LONDONSocialism, when the last word is said, is merely a new economic and political system whereby more men can get food to eat.
JACK LONDONIt’s better to stand by someone’s side than by yourself
JACK LONDONFear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.
JACK LONDON