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Quotes from Jack London

Her own terror rushed upon me, and in that moment of fear, - the most terrible fear a man can experience, - I knew that in inexpressible ways she was dear to me.
~ Jack London
He alone rated himself beyond diamonds and rubies. Diamonds and rubies are gone, spread out on the deck to be washed away by a bucket of sea-water, and he does not even know that the diamonds and rubies are gone. He does not lose anything, for with the loss of himself he loses the knowledge of loss. Don't you see? And what have you to say?
~ Jack London
Sitka Charley started. There had been more than one shot, yet there was but one other rifle in the party. He gave a fleeting glance at the men who lay so quietly, smiled viciously at the wisdom of the trail, and hurried on to meet the Men of the Yukon.
~ Jack London
tüm s?radan ac?lara kar?? duyars?zlaÅŸt?.
~ Jack London
Solomon Island scourges, dysentery, had struck Berande plantation, and he was all alone to cope with it.  Also, he was afflicted himself. By stooping close, still on man-back, he managed to pass through the low doorway.  He took
~ Jack London
for he could scarcely make them move together to grip a twig, and they seemed remote from his body and from him. 
~ Jack London
The world slept, and it was like the sleep of death.
~ Jack London
ancient, grizzled, wild-eyed, emaciated by fever, dragged his weary frame up the veranda steps and collapsed in a steamer-chair.  Whisky and soda kept him going while he made report and turned in his accounts.
~ Jack London
Bir ?eyin neden oldu?u konusuna asla kafa yormad?. Nas?l oldu?u, ona yeterdi.
~ Jack London
Though alone, he was not lost. 
~ Jack London
Yasalara uymak, ac?dan uzak olmay? sa?lar ve mutluluk getirirdi.
~ Jack London
Saints in heaven - how could they be anything but fair and pure? No praise to them. But saints in slime - ah, that was the everlasting wonder! That was what made life worth while.
~ Jack London
Adaleti de adaletsizli?i de kendi tanr?lar?n?n elinden almas? gerekiyordu.
~ Jack London
ketch all alone with a black crew from Malaita.  And Romance lured and beckoned before Joan's eyes when she learned he was Christian Young, a Norfolk Islander, but a direct descendant of John Young, one of the original Bounty mutineers.  The blended Tahitian and English blood showed in his soft
~ Jack London
Sabía que era inútil interponerse entre un idiota y su locura; mientras que dos o tres idiotas menos no se echarían de menos en el mundo.
~ Jack London
Çünkü onlar sadece etini yakm??, etin alt?ndaki ruh bütün görkemi ve el deÄŸmemiÅŸliÄŸiyle öfkesini korumuÅŸtu. Sahibinin tokad?ysa, etini yakmayacak kadar hafifti daima. Ama çok daha derinlere iÅŸliyordu.
~ Jack London
it. The man with the high standard of living will always do more work and better than the man with the low standard of living.
~ Jack London
The proper function of man is to live, not to exist
~ Jack London
a pride greater than any he had yet experienced. He had killed man, the noblest game of all, and he had killed in the face of the law of club and fang.
~ Jack London
Kullar?n?n hayatlar?na ve ölümlerine karar verme gücü tanr?lar?n elindeydi ve tanr?lar, güçlerini k?skançl?kla korurlard?.
~ Jack London
hard as he strove with his body, he strove equally hard with his mind, trying to think that Bill had not deserted him, that Bill would surely wait for him at the cache.  He was compelled to think this thought, or else there would not be any use to strive, and he would have lain down and died. 
~ Jack London
But love that was feverish and burning, that was adoration, that was madness, it had taken John Thornton to arouse.
~ Jack London
He's trying to speak, I do believe, Beth announced. At this moment speech came to White Fang, rushing up in a great burst of barking. Something has happened to Weedon, His wife said decisively.
~ Jack London
They ran through the night. And the next day found them still running. They were running over the surface of a world frozen and dead. No life stirred.
~ Jack London