"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"
- Jack London
About this Quote
This quote by Jack London speaks with the concept that life has a peak, a summit, which beyond this peak, life can not rise. This peak is marked by an ecstasy, a sensation of joy and bliss, and it is paradoxical since it is just achieved when one is most alive. This euphoria is a complete forgetfulness of the fact that a person lives, a moment of pure joy and satisfaction. This quote speaks with the idea that life is a journey, and that the peak of this journey is a moment of pure happiness and happiness. It is a pointer to appreciate the moments of pleasure and contentment in life, and to strive to reach the top of life.
This quote is written / told by Jack London between January 12, 1876 and November 22, 1916. He/she was a famous Novelist from USA.
The author also have 13 other quotes.
"Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage"
