Jack London Quotes

“He was sounding the deeps of his nature, and of the parts of his nature that were deeper than he, going back into the womb of Time.”

― Jack London, The Call of the Wild

topic:time nature

“Fear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.”

― Jack London, White Fang

topic:fear

“Thus it was that in obedience to the law laid down by his mother, and in obedience to the law of that unknown and nameless thing, fear, he kept away from the mouth of the cave.”

― Jack London, White Fang

topic:fear law obedience

“She was thrilling to a desire that urged her to go forward, to be in closer to that fire, to be squabbling with the dogs, and to be avoiding and dodging the stumbling feet of men.”

― Jack London, White Fang

topic:men

“White Fang knew the law well: to oppress the weak and obey the strong.”

― Jack London, White Fang

topic:strength weakness law obedience

“He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of his own strength and prowess, surviving triumphantly in a hostile environment where only the strong survived.”

― Jack London, The Call of the Wild

topic:strength killing

“He would have to learn the reality of a thing before he could put his faith into it.”

― Jack London, White Fang

topic:reality faith

“Intelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel.”

― Jack London, The Star Rover

topic:stupidity intelligence cruelty

“Had the cub thought in man-fashion, he might have epitomised life as a voracious appetite and the world as a place wherein ranged a multitude of appetites, pursuing and being pursued, hunting and being hunted, eating and being eaten, all in...”

― Jack London, White Fang

topic:nature

“Never did he fail to respond savagely to the chatter of the squirrel he had first met on the blasted pine.”

― Jack London, White Fang

topic:nature

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