He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
JACK LONDONThe scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
More Jack London Quotes
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Not all the monsters have fangs.
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One cannot violate the promptings of one’s nature without having that nature recoil upon itself.
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His conclusion was that things were not always what they appeared to be. The cub’s fear of the unknown was an inherited distrust, and it had now been strengthened by experience. Thenceforth, in the nature of things, he would possess an abiding distrust of appearances.
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The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.
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Where others have hearts, he carries a tumor of rotten principles.
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The most beautiful stories always start with wreckage.
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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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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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You 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.
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Having no new companions, nothing remained for him but to read.
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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.
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.
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I was five years old the first time I got drunk.
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The function of man is to live, not to exist.
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Don’t write too much. Concentrate your sweat on one story, rather than dissipate it over a dozen.
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