Decadence: The Passing of Personal Virtue and Its Replacement by Political and Psychological Slogans.


London School

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES
All personal, psychological, social, and institutionalized domination on this earth can be traced ba...
ANDREA DWORKIN
'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' was the work of a wayward imagination brought to the end...
JOHN LE CARRE
Virtue practiced to be seen is not real virtue; vice which fears to be seen is real vice
CHINESE PROVERBS
Spending is rising and the deficit is rising, the question is will they have to raise taxes further?
LONDON SCHOOL
The American handling of occupied Iraq has undermined the prospect of long-term democratization.
LONDON SCHOOL
grow and prosper and strengthen.
LONDON SCHOOL
The Queen is Dead.
LONDON SCHOOL
There is petty corruption at administrative level ... People pay bribes in order to accelerate their...
LONDON SCHOOL
That's Dr. Portly Pepperpot to you.
LONDON SCHOOL
This is the first time we've had a good contested race in the time I've been here,
LONDON SCHOOL
personal, psychological development project.
ANDREA THOMPSON
I greatly blame Congress, spurred on by its personal hatred of Nixon, for passing legislation in Jun...
ALISTAIR HORNE
Narrative writing represents a personal attempt to quantify and understand the psychological singula...
KILROY J. OLDSTER
America is a country in which I see the most persistant idealism and the blandest of cynicism and th...
ALISTAIR COOKE
By the virtue of its thoroughness, the local application was successful,
LINCOLN CHAFEE
I'm very much a believer that it's action that matters much more so than, you know, the flur...
CHRISTINE LAGARDE
I think the political uncertainty will dominate (the markets) in the next few days. But in the end, ...
KOBY AKAI
This melancholy London - I sometimes imagine that the souls of the lost are compelled to walk throug...
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
This melancholy London- I sometimes imagine that the souls of the lost are compelled to walk through...
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
Our failure as a society to properly acknowledge and confront the psychological, social, and politic...
TIM WISE
The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue ...
PAUL WELLSTONE
Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subs...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER
Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subs...
JOSEPH A. SCHUMPETER
It seems to me that markets aren't going to be too happy if its just a replacement thing.
JAMES PADINHA
The clinic respects the privacy of its patients, and continues to express its condolences to the fam...
LEE THOMPSON
They must move from a psychological state of victimization to a psychological state of accepting res...
ARI SHAVIT
The art of utterance persuades initially by its music and its rhythm, before semiotic or personal ch...
HELEN VENDLER
I studied the Quran a great deal. I came away from that study with the conviction that by and large ...
ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE
The lines that once separated the 3 branches of Government have been blurred and even spraypainted o...
TRAVIS J HEDRICK
Changes occur after taking practical steps, not by chanting slogans and giving speeches.
SHEHBAZ SHARIF
Remember that the bad days are not forever, and the trouble which seems so terrible at last.
GEORGE ORWELL
The Accidental Activist: A Personal and Political Memoir
CANDACE GINGRICH
It is important that the Church of London, which has now lost its ruler, should receive for its new ...
THOMAS BECKET
My hope is that people begin to understand what the fiscal realities are - how economic virtue diffe...
KURT BILLS
It is a self-deception of philosophers and moralists to imagine that they escape decadence by opposi...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
[Regardless of the viewpoints, or the documentary,] this book is always with me, ... It has the most...
DAVID MARANISS
We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL
London is sort of the mecca of high school volleyball.
BILL MACKAY
Affliction is a school of virtue; it corrects levity, and interrupts the confidence of sinning.
FRANCIS ATTERBURY
It is proclaimed by the great leaders of that party, by its political conventions, by its ministers ...
JOHN H. REAGAN
If we cannot always be entirely sane in our relationships, the kindest thing we can do for those who...
THE SCHOOL OF LIFE
The mass of the rich and the poor are differentiated by their incomes and nothing else,and the avera...
GEORGE ORWELL
Everything in the universe begins with and revolves around two things: words and thoughts. These two...
DONALD PILLAI
Time unlived grows old
Like unworn robes in a locked chest.
OKTAY RIFAT
This severe, ascetic music, calm and horizontal as the line of the ocean, monotonous by virtue of it...
CHARLES GOUNOD
the most incomparably greatest and most astute psychologist of decadence.
HEINRICH MANN
The weapon of the Republic is terror, and virtue is its strength.
GEORG BUCHNER
The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of his...
NOAM CHOMSKY
And what good is a voice when so few will listen?
STACEY JAY
We're talking about an existing building here. By remodeling certain aspects of the school, we're lo...
JEFF SELLS
That will probably be more important for its passing than for its result.
CHARLES GABRIEL
I'm always highly irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It i...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
Hard to restrain, unstable is this mind; it flits wherever it lists. Good it is to control the mind....
GAUTAMA BUDDHA
Whether we regard the Women's Liberation movement as a serious threat, a passing convulsion, or a fa...
ARIANNA STASSINOPOULOS
Two successive commissioners in London police were fired by the mayor that came into office. That do...
P. CHIDAMBARAM
Aiding the needy has always been a traditional Chinese virtue. The Spring Festival alms program embo...
LU XIAOWEN
Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter.
NADINE GORDIMER
Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter
NADINE GORDIMER
And what does reward virtue? You think the communist commissar rewards virtue? You think a Hitler re...
MILTON FRIEDMAN
Although the political liberty of this country is greater than that of nearly every other civilized ...
JAMES F. COOPER
Once the psychological level of 70 dollars was breached, there was momentum which spurred fresh buyi...
VICTOR SHUM
Philosophy is the replacement of category-habits by category-disciplines.
GILBERT RYLE
Philosophy is the replacement of category-habits by category-disciplines.
GILBERT RYLE
I'm regularly speaking at London Business School and Harvard Business School. They're the ne...
IMRAN AMED
My personal political convictions are rooted in the populist political traditions of western Canada.
PRESTON MANNING
The Spring Festival alms program embodies a combination of the virtue and the political ideology of ...
LU XIAOWEN
It's very easy to have slogans and rhetoric that people will follow, but eventually the slogans ...
SAAD HARIRI
I am saddened to learn of Bob's passing. Bob was an outstanding journalist and an acute political ob...
JAY ROCKEFELLER
Politics is where the nature of man is shown and where a man's instincts are know. The ideas and the...
C. LIDE SANGTAM
Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is ...
HANNAH ARENDT
None of our political writers . . . take notice of any more than three estates, namely, Kings, Lord...
HENRY FIELDING
Virtue by calculation is the virtue of vice
JOSEPH JOUBERT
Because of its shortcomings - driving range, cost, and recharging time - the electric vehicle is not...
TAKESHI UCHIYAMADA
America was passing her by. New York City was passing her by. Bridges and billboards bearing smiling...
IMBOLO MBUE
Americans have a lower opinion of Congress than they do of the NFL replacement refs, head lice, traf...
JUAN WILLIAMS
But when the house reassembled for a third time, the chief minister remained a mute spectator and di...
GOVERNOR T.N. CHATURVEDI
It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing th...
SOREN KIERKEGAARD
Pastor Smith did not have the religious constitution needed to provide salvation for any of us who�...
CHERYL R COWTAN
You never know beforehand what people are capable of, you have to wait, give it time, it's time that...
JOSé SARAMAGO
Twentieth-century art may start with nothing, but it flourishes by virtue of its belief in itself, i...
A. ALVAREZ
I am struck by the fact that personal faith and political agendas are intertwined more closely now t...
DAVID PRICE
India's national elections are really an aggregate of thirty different state elections, each inf...
SHASHI THAROOR
Freedom is a personal journey and not a destination.
JAIME CONTRERAS
I’ve considered everything you said earlier. I’ve made a decision. But first I’d like to expla...
LISA KLEYPAS
A republican government can only be supported by virtue; and the end of all our legislation should b...
JOHN TYLER
God created us in his image, male and female, with personhood and sexual passions, so that when he c...
JOHN PIPER
Who are we if not the stories we pass down? What happens when there's no one left to tell those stor...
CARRIE RYAN
Anger - a beast within us that needs taming.
SARU SINGHAL
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which ke...
CONFUCIUS
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought t...
MARCUS AURELIUS
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought t...
MARCUS AURELIUS
In the same period, Polish literature also underwent some significant changes. From social-political...
ANDRZEJ WAJDA
I think Gummy Bears should be the universal symbol for peace, because peace leads to prosperity, pro...
JAROD KINTZ
What creates freedom? A revolution in the streets? Mass protest? Civil war? A change of government? ...
JONATHAN SACKS
While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal rewa...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA
Many of the schools are not usable anymore so the kids can't go back to school. Some children have b...
CAROL BELLAMY
If in barbed wire things can bloom, why couldn't I? I will not die, I will not die.
FRIEDL AND THE CHILDREN OF TEREZIN
In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, as 'rig...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
It is fatal to look hungry. It makes people want to kick you.
GEORGE ORWELL

More London School

Spending is rising and the deficit is rising, the question is will they have to raise taxes further?
LONDON SCHOOL
The American handling of occupied Iraq has undermined the prospect of long-term democratization.
LONDON SCHOOL
grow and prosper and strengthen.
LONDON SCHOOL
The Queen is Dead.
LONDON SCHOOL
There is petty corruption at administrative level ... People pay bribes in order to accelerate their...
LONDON SCHOOL
That's Dr. Portly Pepperpot to you.
LONDON SCHOOL
This is the first time we've had a good contested race in the time I've been here,
LONDON SCHOOL
Make sure to pay attention to actionable vs. wishy-washy words your customers use. If they say, “I...
PRODUCT SCHOOL
If there's one overarching theme in "Guys Read", it's the simple but important message: "read what y...
SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL
If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
JACK LONDON
San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it but memories.
JACK LONDON
One cannot violate the promptings of one's nature without having that nature recoil upon itself.
JACK LONDON
The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
JACK LONDON
Do you know the only value life has is what life puts on itself?
JACK LONDON
Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
JACK LONDON
A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hung...
JACK LONDON
Let me just worry about me. I'm not worried about anyone else. If you're doing fine, great; ...
LATOYA LONDON
I think she has more gospel style than I do. I think I'm more, umm, you know mainstream I guess....
LATOYA LONDON
Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are...
LATOYA LONDON
We will go on tour, that will be a boost for me. After that I can focus on LaToya. If I didn't h...
LATOYA LONDON
Right now the focus is the album that is released and then the tour coming up. After the tour they w...
LATOYA LONDON
Randy said I could call him for anything, Paula said that she loved me and said how much of a star I...
LATOYA LONDON
I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston,...
LATOYA LONDON
Actually, 19 is in charge of our career at that point. FOX publicity is in charge of the publicity t...
LATOYA LONDON
Under so much pressure and the situation that I was in, that was the personality that came across wi...
LATOYA LONDON
People want to get to know you. I don't think America got a chance to know me in that short time...
LATOYA LONDON
I would love to do a Broadway play. I would love to do big screen also, motion picture.
LATOYA LONDON
I want to get into movies, not just TV series.
LATOYA LONDON
I think American Idol is a great career launcher. A blessing for all of us.
LATOYA LONDON
First off, it's wonderful how much people are supporting me and felt I should have stayed in the...
LATOYA LONDON
2006 is all about getting your house in order and I mean that metaphorically.
LATOYA LONDON
I know I'm happy and can't wait to see where my career will go next. This isn't the end ...
LATOYA LONDON
I think what was frustrating to see a lot of good people go. You don't picture it, you don't...
LATOYA LONDON
People love to see reactions, they love to see emotions that come about.
LATOYA LONDON
Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We ...
LATOYA LONDON
It's funny, we all really, really got along. I don't know how it was in years past but this ...
LATOYA LONDON
I want to tap into different styles. Something definitely mature, sultry, sensual, easy listening th...
LATOYA LONDON
Off camera, I am not so quiet, I have a fun time, relaxed.
LATOYA LONDON
I'll buy an old jacket and attach gold buttons and a couple royal patches. Or I'll find an o...
THEOPHILUS LONDON
I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out...
JAY LONDON
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark would burn out in a brilliant blaze ...
JACK LONDON
I'm listening to early Cash Money, I'm listening to Juvenile, I'm listening to Waka Floc...
THEOPHILUS LONDON
I like to keep a uniform - wear a blazer, try to keep the same colour pants; very tailored, very fit...
THEOPHILUS LONDON
A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hun...
JACK LONDON
He was mastered by the sheer surging of life, the tidal wave of being, the perfect joy of each separ...
JACK LONDON
To me Americanism means an imperative duty to be nobler than the rest of the world.
MEYER LONDON
The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.
JACK LONDON
You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
JACK LONDON
I think the first album cover was considered most provocative. I think that contributed a great deal...
JULIE LONDON
Affluence means influence.
JACK LONDON
Your self-esteem won't come from body parts. You need to step away from the mirror every once in...
STACY LONDON
At Motel 6 in Amish Country I wonder if they leave the light on for you?
JAY LONDON
Style is joyful if you allow yourself to have joy.
STACY LONDON
I love to hear a cool ambient sound at runway shows. It creates a good energy.
THEOPHILUS LONDON
Colby Jordan is one of the most fashion-forward and passionate girls I know. She gives me these youn...
THEOPHILUS LONDON
I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. I write a book for no...
JACK LONDON
The Royal Family doesn't go out shopping for their uniforms: they've got some guy sewing on ...
THEOPHILUS LONDON
People should accept being single, because those are the moments you can really focus on yourself, a...
LAUREN LONDON
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
JACK LONDON
Never let a trend get in the way of creating a great outfit for yourself.
STACY LONDON
You should feel beautiful and you should feel safe. What you surround yourself with should bring you...
STACY LONDON
I don't need to hang out in a posse and try to act cool.
JEREMY LONDON
Fashion is an industry to make money. It plays into human psychology. We want to belong, we want to ...
STACY LONDON
Is being single hard? It depends where your mind is. If you are focused, being single is an enjoyabl...
LAUREN LONDON
You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
JACK LONDON
The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong ...
JACK LONDON
Don't let fear or insecurity stop you from trying new things. Believe in yourself. Do what you l...
STACY LONDON
If I died snowboarding, you could honestly tell everybody in the world that Jeremy London died happy...
JEREMY LONDON
I think that the way to have style is to accept where your body is right now, heavier or skinnier, w...
STACY LONDON
All metallics are neutrals. So it is absolutely fine to mix gold and silver; you just want it to loo...
STACY LONDON
A lot of people have said that I'm super-snarky and mean. But honesty is the only way to get peo...
STACY LONDON
Don't get hung up on the size. If you feel bad about yourself because a 12 is what fits, take a ...
STACY LONDON
Style offers concrete rules you can follow. You can use it as a resource rather than a barrier to fe...
STACY LONDON
Style is the instrument you can pick back up when you want to regain some of the confidence you'...
STACY LONDON
Less is more. I truly believe in buying a few pieces with better construction.
STACY LONDON
We all put obstacles in our own path toward personal style, myself included. If we understood why we...
STACY LONDON
Any item in your wardrobe should satisfy one of two criteria: utility and joy.
STACY LONDON
Style can change your look, certainly, but it can also change your life.
STACY LONDON
The key to personal style is understanding your individual beauty enough to know which looks will wo...
STACY LONDON
Texture is something we forget - it makes outfits look very expensive. You can do a monochromatic ou...
STACY LONDON
Self-esteem doesn't come simply from dressing well, but they are both something we can control. ...
STACY LONDON
Your closet needs to be a place of joy and celebration of who are you now - not who you were.
STACY LONDON
I own about 300 pairs of shoes. When I start to go over 300, I have mini-sales from my closet and gi...
STACY LONDON
Seeing, feeling, thinking, believing - these are the stages of how we change our style on the outsid...
STACY LONDON
Nothing's too girly and nothing's too masculine. But I do love color, and maybe that's a...
STACY LONDON
My girlfriend has crabs, I bought her fishnet stockings.
JAY LONDON
And at the instant he knew, he ceased to know.
JACK LONDON
My favorite brand I have ever artistically collaborated, entertained, and supported over the years i...
THEOPHILUS LONDON
I can't deal with high maintenance chicks.
JEREMY LONDON
Don't loaf and invite inspiration; light out after it with a club.
JACK LONDON
There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is th...
JACK LONDON
It all started when my dog began getting free roll over minutes.
JAY LONDON
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificen...
JACK LONDON
I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent...
JACK LONDON
I'm not one of those people who wakes up and thinks, 'Bring on the day!' I have to have ...
STACY LONDON
Go to American Apparel; they have all of the colors of socks.
THEOPHILUS LONDON
Jasmine apologized and said she was sorry and said she loved me, she couldn't believe it and sai...
LATOYA LONDON
Matching your hat to your shoe to your bag, or your necklace to your earrings, has a tendency to loo...
STACY LONDON
Barbra Streisand has always been an inspiration for me. I admire Jennifer Lopez because she's be...
LAUREN LONDON
I love Barbra Streisand. Anybody who knows me knows I just love her, love her, love her!
LAUREN LONDON
I have a personal barber, Mister C. He lives in Brooklyn, but he travels with me. He used to cut Lad...
THEOPHILUS LONDON
Rules like 'don't wear white after Labor Day' or 'shoes matching the handbag' ar...
STACY LONDON
After Andy Warhol died, it left a dark cloud over N.Y.C. nightlife.
THEOPHILUS LONDON
It's like Scott Wolf, I never thought he looked like Tom Cruise until somebody said it and now t...
JEREMY LONDON
I might want to open a hotel and design all the rooms. Or maybe a museum that lets me curate all the...
THEOPHILUS LONDON
People see the 'Lil' Wayne' persona and think they know who he really is. My son's f...
LAUREN LONDON
I once dated a weather girl, we talked up a storm.
JAY LONDON
It was heartbreaking, only Buck's heart was unbreakable.
JACK LONDON
I loved creating a series about the four Cabot sisters, who were not content to let their destinies ...
JULIA LONDON
Becoming a walking, dancing, fire-breathing lifestyle dragon is not something you can pursue overnig...
THEOPHILUS LONDON
I'll fly Away took place in the 50's and 60's in America's South, and there are a co...
JEREMY LONDON
Being a black woman, there's so many different sides of us. We are funny, silly, romantic, profe...
LAUREN LONDON
Before the eighth grade, I probably went to seven or eight different schools.
JEREMY LONDON
Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?
JACK LONDON
Man always gets less than he demands from life.
JACK LONDON
There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is th...
JACK LONDON
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze...
JACK LONDON
Last I checked, the album was #82 out of the top 200 on the Billboard charts thanks to you all. I pr...
LATOYA LONDON
Now the pollsters predict that the voter turnout in these elections will be the lowest we have ever ...
YARON LONDON
I love extreme sports, I like snowboarding and motorcross and rollerblading and hockey.
JEREMY LONDON
I told my therapist I was having nightmares about nuclear explosions. He said don't worry it'...
JAY LONDON
I have a few friends that have inspired me since I was a young kid. When I watch old films or modern...
THEOPHILUS LONDON
They baffle me where they go with the storylines... we used to be a Golden Globe winning show.
JEREMY LONDON
Whatever your ethnicity is, in this life you are going to be on a journey to discover who you are an...
LAUREN LONDON
They asked me what I thought about euthanasia. I said I'm more concerned about the adults.
JAY LONDON
I went out with a promiscuous impressionist - she did everybody.
JAY LONDON
I was born nine months premature.
JAY LONDON
I model irregular clothing.
JAY LONDON
My whole family is lactose intolerant and when we take pictures we can't say cheese.
JAY LONDON
I don't need to worry about identity theft because no one wants to be me.
JAY LONDON
Jason's got a family, so it's difficult for us to get together.
JEREMY LONDON
I like Jeremy Scott, and he has some really dope sneakers.
THEOPHILUS LONDON
Scotland is so gorgeous that every time I'm there, I start to dream of living there. I want to b...
JULIA LONDON
DMX wasn't checking what his fans were saying to him on Twitter or Facebook. Jay-Z is on a boat ...
THEOPHILUS LONDON
I think a lot of the voters haven't seen us play. They just look at our record and see the six losse...
GARY LONDON
I'm kind of brandless. I don't like big logos or whatever.
THEOPHILUS LONDON
I'm convinced my cockroaches have military training, I set off a roach bomb - they diffused it.
JAY LONDON
I want to wear something that's not perfectly matching; there has to be something unorthodox abo...
THEOPHILUS LONDON
Creating the album 'VIBES' has been the biggest life lesson I have ever learned.
THEOPHILUS LONDON
My inspiration comes from so many things, it is hard to give credit to one. I find music of all kind...
JULIA LONDON
I dated a partially nude model, and she did a half-assed job.
JAY LONDON
I recorded my hair this morning, tonight I'm watching the highlights.
JAY LONDON
I like vintage shopping, but I also like to mix in high-end.
THEOPHILUS LONDON
He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of ...
JACK LONDON
I'd retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business, I found that I was sort o...
JULIE LONDON
I used to be a hopeless romantic - I fell in love with everyone I went out with.
JEREMY LONDON
The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class
JACK LONDON
He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
JACK LONDON
You might recognize me, I'm the fourth guy from the left on the evolutionary chart.
JAY LONDON
My father would take me to the playground, and put me on mood swings.
JAY LONDON
. . . there was about him a suggestion of lurking ferocity, as though the Wild still lingered in him...
JACK LONDON
I think that in any family - black, white, Chinese, Spanish, whatever - family is family. You know t...
LAUREN LONDON
I don't need to worry about identity theft because no one wants to be me.
JAY LONDON
One cannot violate the promptings of one's nature without having that nature recoil upon itself.
JACK LONDON
days rather than weeks, certainly not months. We've got a high-speed turn on this thing.
JACK LONDON
As he turned to go on, he spat speculatively. There was a sharp, explosive crackle that startled him...
JACK LONDON
Every other person was dragging a trunk.
JACK LONDON
San Francisco at the present time is like the crater of a volcano, around which are camped tens of t...
JACK LONDON
I wrote a thousand words every day
JACK LONDON
. . . each day mankind and the claims of mankind slipped farther from him. Deep in the forest a call...
JACK LONDON
And not only did he learn by experience, but instincts long dead became alive again. The domesticate...
JACK LONDON
Dark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway. The trees had been stripped by a rece...
JACK LONDON
There is a fine line between stubborn and stupid.
FAITH LONDON
We are only deeply interested in others as we are interested in ourselves.
FAITH LONDON
Inspiration is my drug and Expression is my gateway.
FAITH LONDON
Virgo, and a real Virgo. Nit picky, cranky, cantankerous, fidgety, neurotic. All of the above, but t...
JAY LONDON
I find it soothing, the thought of a movie theater.
THEOPHILUS LONDON
After all these years I had the privilege of naming my private part, cause we have nicknames. So I n...
JAY LONDON
It is becoming increasingly critical for companies -- especially those in new industry sectors, whos...
DAN LONDON
You have grudged the very fire in your house because the wood cost overmuch!" he cried. "You have gr...
JACK LONDON
But he is not always alone. When the long winter nights come on and the wolves follow their meat int...
JACK LONDON
A vast silence reigned over the land. The land itself was a desolation, lifeless, without movement, ...
JACK LONDON
Who are you, Martin Eden? he demanded of himself in the looking-
glass, that night when he got...
JACK LONDON
I was lonely driving here tonight so I hugged the road.
JAY LONDON
I was 16 and got my boyfriend's name tattooed on me. Don't do it. 'Cause it hurts. The m...
LAUREN LONDON
Never did he fail to respond savagely to the chatter of the squirrel he had first met on the blasted...
JACK LONDON
Says O'Sullivan to me, "Mr. Fay, I'll have a word wid yeh?" "Certainly," says I; "what can I do for ...
JACK LONDON
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze...
JACK LONDON
RELATIONSHIPS ARE LIKE CARS, SOMEWHERE AT SOME POINT THEY ARE GOING TO BREAK DOWN...AND IF YOU DON'T...
FAITH LONDON
Buck did not read the newspapers, or he would have known that trouble was brewing, not alone for him...
JACK LONDON
It's funny how we can put so much faith in something we truly believe will always be there and when ...
FAITH LONDON
Oh good your stubborn, but where's your stubborn taking you?
FAITH LONDON
His muscles had wasted away to knotty strings, and the flesh pads had disappeared, so that each rib ...
JACK LONDON
There was nothing the matter with them except they were dead tired. It was not the dead-tiredness th...
JACK LONDON
It was an old song, old as the breed itself - one of the first songs of the younger world in a day w...
JACK LONDON
There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is th...
JACK LONDON
...in his gambling, he had one besetting weakness -- faith in a system; and this made his damnation ...
JACK LONDON
But under it all they were men, penetrating the land of desolation and mockery and silence, puny adv...
JACK LONDON
Sometimes he pursued the call into the forest, looking for it as though it were a tangible thing, ba...
JACK LONDON
At the first step upon the cold surface, Buck's feet sank into a white mushy something very like mud...
JACK LONDON
He was beaten (he knew that); but he was not broken. He saw, once for all, that he stood no chance a...
JACK LONDON
He had killed man, the noblest game of all, and he had killed in the face of the law of club and fan...
JACK LONDON
He had been suddenly jerked from the heart of civilization and flung into the heart of things primor...
JACK LONDON
There is a patience of the wild--dogged, tireless, persistent as life itself--that holds motionless ...
JACK LONDON
The first theft marked Buck as fit to survive in the hostile Northland environment. It marked his ad...
JACK LONDON
He must master or be mastered; while to show mecy was a weakness. Mercy did not exist in the primord...
JACK LONDON
So that was the way. No fair play. Once down, that was the end of you.
JACK LONDON
They were not half living, or quarter living. They were simply so many bags of bones in which sparks...
JACK LONDON
The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.
JACK LONDON
He felt strangely numb. As though from a great distance, he was aware that he was being beaten. The ...
JACK LONDON