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“And at the instant he knew, he ceased to know.”
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“The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life.”
― The Call of the Wild
― The Call of the Wild
“He never seemed to grasp the immense mutability of human nature, nor to appreciate that behind every nondescript face lay a wild and unique hinterland like his own.”
― The Casual Vacancy
― The Casual Vacancy
“There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.”
― The Call of the Wild
― The Call of the Wild
“He was mastered by the sheer surging of life, the tidal wave of being, the perfect joy of each separate muscle, joint, and sinew in that it was everything that was not death, that it was aglow and rampant, expressing itself in movement, flying exultantly under the stars.”
― The Call of the Wild
― The Call of the Wild
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