A man with a club [bat] is a law-maker, a man to be obeyed, but not necessarily conciliated.
Jack LondonThus it was that in obedience to the law laid down by his mother, and in obedience to the law of that unknown and nameless thing, fear, he kept away from the mouth of the cave.
Jack LondonIt is so much easier to live placidly and complacently. Of course, to live placidly and complacently is not to live at all.
Jack London