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Jack London Quotes

It was the worst hurt he had ever known Picture Quote #1

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 disappointment s Picture Quote #1

Avoid the unhappy ending, the harsh, the brutal, the tragic, the horrible -- if you care to see in print things you write. (In this connection don’t do as I do, but do as I say Picture Quote #1

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well Picture Quote #1

The game of life is good, though all of life may be hurt, and though all lives lose the game in the end Picture Quote #1

Food and fire, protection and companionship, were some of the things he received from the God. In return, he guarded the god’s property, defended his body, worked for him, and obeyed him Picture Quote #1

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Love, genuine passionate love, was his for the first time Picture Quote #1

It is good that man should accept at face value the cheats of sense and snares of flesh, and through the fogs of sentiency pursue the lures and lies of passion Picture Quote #1

Love is the sum of all the arts, as it is the reason for their existence Picture Quote #1

Socialism, when the last word is said, is merely a new economic and political system whereby more men can get food to eat Picture Quote #1

Kill or be killed, eat or be eaten, was the law; and this mandate, down out of the depths of Time Picture Quote #1

And not only did he learn by experience, but instincts long dead became alive again. The domesticated generations fell from him. In vague ways he remembered back to the youth of the breed, to the time the wild dogs ranged in packs through the primeval forest and killed their meat as they ran it down Picture Quote #1

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When, on the still cold nights, he pointed his nose at a star and howled long and wolf-like, it was his ancestors, dead and dust, pointing nose at star and howling down through the centuries and through him. And his cadences were their cadences, the cadences which voiced their woe and what to them was the meaning of the stillness, and the cold, and dark Picture Quote #1

I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot Picture Quote #1

My mistake was in ever opening the books Picture Quote #1

The function of man is to live, not to exist Picture Quote #1

More you drink more you want Picture Quote #1

I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

It’s better to stand by someone’s side than by yourself Picture Quote #1

A good joke will sell quicker than a good poem, and, measured in sweat and blood, will bring better remuneration Picture Quote #1

Intelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel Picture Quote #1

Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand Picture Quote #1

If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash Picture Quote #1

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The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life Picture Quote #1

So that was the way. No fair play. Once down, that was the end of you Picture Quote #1

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club Picture Quote #1

This expression of abandon and surrender, of absolute trust, he reserved for the master alone Picture Quote #1

Don’t loaf and invite inspiration; light out after it with a club, and if you don’t get it you will none the less get something that looks remarkably like it Picture Quote #1

I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet Picture Quote #1

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It was the worst hurt he had ever known (Jack London Quotes) 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 disappointment s. (Jack London Quotes) Avoid the unhappy ending, the harsh, the brutal, the tragic, the horrible -- if you care to see in print things you write. (In this connection don’t do as I do, but do as I say. (Jack London Quotes) Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well (Jack London Quotes) The game of life is good, though all of life may be hurt, and though all lives lose the game in the end. (Jack London Quotes) Food and fire, protection and companionship, were some of the things he received from the God. In return, he guarded the god’s property, defended his body, worked for him, and obeyed him. (Jack London Quotes) Love, genuine passionate love, was his for the first time (Jack London Quotes) It is good that man should accept at face value the cheats of sense and snares of flesh, and through the fogs of sentiency pursue the lures and lies of passion. (Jack London Quotes) Love is the sum of all the arts, as it is the reason for their existence (Jack London Quotes) Socialism, when the last word is said, is merely a new economic and political system whereby more men can get food to eat. (Jack London Quotes) Kill or be killed, eat or be eaten, was the law; and this mandate, down out of the depths of Time (Jack London Quotes) And not only did he learn by experience, but instincts long dead became alive again. The domesticated generations fell from him. In vague ways he remembered back to the youth of the breed, to the time the wild dogs ranged in packs through the primeval forest and killed their meat as they ran it down. (Jack London Quotes) When, on the still cold nights, he pointed his nose at a star and howled long and wolf-like, it was his ancestors, dead and dust, pointing nose at star and howling down through the centuries and through him. And his cadences were their cadences, the cadences which voiced their woe and what to them was the meaning of the stillness, and the cold, and dark. (Jack London Quotes) I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. (Jack London Quotes) My mistake was in ever opening the books (Jack London Quotes) The function of man is to live, not to exist (Jack London Quotes) More you drink more you want (Jack London Quotes) I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me (Jack London Quotes) 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. (Jack London Quotes) It’s better to stand by someone’s side than by yourself (Jack London Quotes) A good joke will sell quicker than a good poem, and, measured in sweat and blood, will bring better remuneration. (Jack London Quotes) Intelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel (Jack London Quotes) Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand (Jack London Quotes) If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash (Jack London Quotes) The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life (Jack London Quotes) So that was the way. No fair play. Once down, that was the end of you (Jack London Quotes) You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club (Jack London Quotes) This expression of abandon and surrender, of absolute trust, he reserved for the master alone (Jack London Quotes) Don’t loaf and invite inspiration; light out after it with a club, and if you don’t get it you will none the less get something that looks remarkably like it (Jack London Quotes) I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet (Jack London Quotes)

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