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You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
Jack London
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Jack London
Age: 40 †
Born: 1876
Born: January 12
Died: 1916
Died: November 22
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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 disappointÂment s.
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Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?
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The man, with his brain, can pierce the intoxicating mirage of things and contemplate a frozen universe in the most perfect indifference to him and his dreams.
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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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Don't write too much. Concentrate your sweat on one story, rather than dissipate it over a dozen.
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If a company is distributing images and video then obviously they need bandwidth solutions. But if they are looking to the mass market then they must develop WAP sites.
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Buck did not read the newspapers, or he would have known that trouble was brewing, not alone for himself, but for every tide-water dog, strong of muscle and with warm, long hair, from Puget Sound to San Diego.
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Love is the sum of all the arts, as it is the reason for their existence.
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There is such a thing as anaesthesia of pain, engendered by pain too exquisite to be borne.
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Men do not knowingly drink for the effect alcohol produces on the body. What they drink for is the brain-effect and if it must come through the body, so much the worse for the body.
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...in his gambling, he had one besetting weakness -- faith in a system and this made his damnation certain.
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I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
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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.
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It was the masterful and incommunicable wisdom of eternity laughing at the futility of life and the effort of life. It was the Wild, the savage, frozen-hearted Northland Wild. (Ch.1)
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Man is man because he chanced to develop intelligence instead of instinct otherwise he would to this day have remained among the anthropoid apes. He has turned away from nature, become unnatural, as it were, disliked the earth upon which he found himself, and changed the face of it somewhat to his liking.
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I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot.
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You stand on dead men's legs. You've never had any of your own. You couldn't walk alone between two sunrises and hustle the meat for your belly
Jack London
The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.
Jack London
Man rarely places a proper valuation upon his womankind, at least not until deprived of them.
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more you drink more you want
Jack London
