The most beautiful stories always start with wreckage.
JACK LONDONI’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.
More Jack London Quotes
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Where others have hearts, he carries a tumor of rotten principles.
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Life, in a sense, is living and surviving. And all that makes for living and surviving is good. He who follows the fact cannot go astray, while he who has no reverence for the fact wanders afar.
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White Fang knew the law well: to oppress the weak and obey the strong.
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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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The Law is a lie, and through it men lie most shamelessly.
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The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.
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No; I did not hate him. The word is too weak. There is no word in the language strong enough to describe my feelings. I can say only that I knew the gnawing of a desire for vengeance on him that was a pain in itself and that exceeded all the bounds of language.
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A man with a club is a law-maker.
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It’s better to stand by someone’s side than by yourself
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Pursuit and possession are accompanied by states of consciousness so wide apart that they can never be united.
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The greatest of the arts is the conquering of men.
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The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
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But I am I. And I won’t subordinate my taste to the unanimous judgment of mankind
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Everything is good as long as it is unpossessed. Satiety and possession are Death’s horses they run in span.
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Desire is a pain which seeks easement through possession.
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