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Jack London Quotes: I do not live for what the world thinks of me, but for what I think of myself.
         

I do not live for what the world thinks of me, but for what I think of myself.


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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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A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.

A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.



It is so much easier to live placidly and complacently. Of course, to live placidly and complacently is not to live at all.

It is so much easier to live placidly and complacently. Of course, to live placidly and complacently is not to live at all.



The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.

The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.



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.

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.



I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.

I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.





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A person who cares deeply about what people need in their lives is someone I'll never forget.

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Listen to your heart. It knows all things, because it came from the Soul of the World and it will one day return there.

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