The aim of life was meat. Life itself was meat. Life lived on life. There were the eaters and the eaten. The law was: EAT OR BE EATEN. He did not formulate the law in clear, set terms and moralize about it. He did not even think the law; he merely lived the law without thinking about it at all. β¨ Jack London (2016). The Call of the Wild and White Fang, p.124, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
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