Quotation from: The Valley of the Moon

Written by: Jack London


"Silk of the body, can you beat it?" he concluded lamely, feeling
that he had failed to make his point, embarrassed by the circle
of listeners.


"We know all that," Hall retorted. "The lies of the flesh.
Afterward come rheumatism and diabetes. The wine of life is
heady, but all too quickly it turns to--"


"Uric acid," interpolated the wild Irish playwright.

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