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Jack London

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One cannot violate the promptings of one's nature without having that nature recoil upon itself.


— Jack London


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


— Jack London


#every #glow #i #magnificent #me

San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it but memories.


— Jack London


#gone #memories #nothing #remains #san

I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. I write a book for no other reason than to add three or four hundred acres to my magnificent estate.


— Jack London


#add #beauty #belongs #book #estate

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


#atom #dust #every #glow #i

The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.


— Jack London


#god #his #mother #traitor

Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?


— Jack London


#darn #gear #must #over #reverse

Affluence means influence.


— Jack London


#influence #means






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They attempted to have children. London's workers laughed at his efforts to play big-time rancher [and considered] the operation a rich man's hobby. "
In 1914 the New Age Magazine quoted a paragraph from The Eastern Star another Masonic publication.

John Griffith "Jack" London (born John Griffith Chaney January 12 1876 – November 22 1916) was an American author journalist and social activist. He was a pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction and was one of the first fiction writers to obtain worldwide celebrity and a large fortune from his fiction alone. He is best remembered as the author of The Call of the Wild and White Fang both set in the Klondike Gold Rush as well as the short stories "To Build a Fire" "An Odyssey of the North" and "Love of Life".

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