“On Religion and Science: "You cannot answer Berkeley, even if you have annihilated Kant, and yet, perforce, you assume that Berkeley is… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Do you know the only value life has is what life puts upon itself? And it is of course overestimated, for it… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“In this manner had fought forgotten ancestors. They quickened the old life within him, the old tricks which they had stamped into… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Love is the sum of all the arts, as it is the reason for their existence. — Jack London Copy Share Image
“Life is a strange thing. Why this longing for life? It is a game which no man wins. To live is to… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“Do you know the only value life has is what life puts upon itself? And it is of course over-estimated since it… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“Do you know that the only value life has is what life puts upon itself? And it is of course over-estimated, since… — Jack London Copy Share Image
The pitch to which he was aroused was tremendous. All the fighting blood of his breed was up in him and surging… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“He was beaten (he knew that); but he was not broken. He saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against… — Jack London Copy Share Image
A human life the treasure of the world cannot buy; nor can it redeem one which is misspent; nor can it make… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“This man had saved his life, which was something; but, further, he was the ideal master. Other men saw to the welfare… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“It is life that is the reality and the mystery. Life is vastly different from mere chemic matter fluxing in high modes… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark burn out in a brilliant blaze than it be… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“Man always gets less than he demands from life; and so little do they demand, that the less than little they get… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Life, in a sense, is living and surviving. And all that makes for living and surviving is good. He who follows the… — Jack London Copy Share Image
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“You have read Darwin," I said. "But you read him misunderstandingly when you conclude that the struggle for existence sanctions your wanton… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“I am that man, the sum of him, the all of him, the hairless biped who struggled upward from the slime and… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“Compared with White Fang, they were frail and flabby, and clutched life without any strength in their grip. White Fang had come… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“...his ardors and toils were in themselves self-remunerative. They were expressions of life, and life is always happy when it is expressing… — Jack London Copy Share Image
The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life. — Jack London Copy Share Image
“Yes, yes," he shut off her attempted objection. "You would have destroyed my writing and my career. Realism is imperative to my… — Jack London Copy Share Image
But, – and there it is, – we want to live and move, though we have no reason to, because it happens… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“And all the while the four men lay beside me and watched and made no move. Nor did I move, and without shame I… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“As the days went by, the evolution of LIKE into LOVE was accelerated. White Fang himself began to grow aware of it, though in… — Jack London Copy Share Image
My life shall be free and broad and great, and I will not be the slave to the sense delights which chained my ancient… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“But he knew life, its foulness as well as its fairness, its greatness in spite of the slime that infested it, and by God… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Of her own experience she had no memory of the thing happening; but in her instinct, which was the experience of all mothers of… — Jack London Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“As I, my real self, grew older, I entered more and more into the substance of my dreams. One may dream, and even in… — Jack London Copy Share Image
A good soldier is a blind, heartless, soulless, murderous machine. He is not a man. His is not a brute, for brutes kill only… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“I believe that when I am dead, I am dead. I believe that with my death I am just as much obliterated as the… — Jack London Copy Share Image