He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
JACK LONDONBut I am I. And I won’t subordinate my taste to the unanimous judgment of mankind
More Jack London Quotes
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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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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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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
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The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.
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In a saturated population life is always cheap.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
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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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I’d rather sing one wild song and burst my heart with it, than live a thousand years watching my digestion and being afraid of the wet.
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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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You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
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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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Alcohol tells truth, but its truth is not normal.
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The function of man is to live, not to exist.
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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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Man rarely places a proper valuation upon his womankind, at least not until deprived of them.
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