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Jack London Quotes: You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
         

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


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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.

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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The most beautiful stories always start with wreckage.



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.



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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Unlawful pleasure, trenching on another's rights, is delusive and envenomed pleasure—its hollowness disappoints at the time, its poison cruelly tortures afterwards, its effects deprave forever.

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It was sometimes difficult to reconcile a man's talents with his personality.

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