Some sorts of truth are truer than others.
JACK LONDONA bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.
More Jack London Quotes
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The function of man is to live, not to exist.
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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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Go strip off your clothes that are a nuisance in this mellow clime. Get in and wrestle with the sea; wing your heels with the skill and power that reside in you, hit the sea’s breakers, master them, and ride upon their backs as a king should.
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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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Love is the sum of all the arts, as it is the reason for their existence.
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Man rarely places a proper valuation upon his womankind, at least not until deprived of them.
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You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
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It’s better to stand by someone’s side than by yourself
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He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of his own strength and prowess, surviving triumphantly in a hostile environment where only the strong survive.
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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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Age is never so old as youth would measure it.
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It is so much easier to live placidly and complacently. Of course, to live placidly and complacently is not to live at all.
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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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To be able to forget means sanity.
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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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