Jack London

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"The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class."	Miscellaneous
"The proper function of man is to live - not to exist."	Life, Men
"I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. 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."	Life, Men, Sleeping
"You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club."	Success, Imagination
"You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club."	Inspiration

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