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Monday, January 19, 2004

Jack London quote>>> "...stifled by dry rot.." >>>

“I would rather be ashes than dust. I would rather that my spark should burn into 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 plant. The proper function of man (and woman) is to live, not... Sign in to see full entry.

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