I'd rather sing one wild song and burst my heart with it, than live a …

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I'd rather sing one wild song and burst my heart with it, than live a thousand years watching my digestion and being afraid of the wet. ✨ Jack London (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Jack London (Illustrated), p.4442, Delphi Classics
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