A Quote by Jack London

The human race is doomed to sink back farther and farther into the primitive night ere again it begins its bloody climb upward to civilization.

Jack London

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Again Back Begins Bloody Civilization Climb Doomed Farther Human Human Race Night Primitive Race Sink Upward

Quote Author

Jack London
American - Novelist
January 12, 1876 - November 22, 1916

Anywhere, provided it be forward-- farther still farther into the night.

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