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Her own limits were the limits of her horizon; but limited minds can recognize limitations only in others. And so she felt that her outlook was very … - Jack London
" "Her own limits were the limits of her horizon; but limited minds can recognize limitations only in others. And so she felt that her outlook was very wide indeed, and that where his conflicted with hers marked his limitations; and she dreamed of helping him to see as she saw, of widening his horizon until it was identified with hers.
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About Jack London
John Griffith "Jack" London (born John Griffith Chaney, January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist.
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John Griffith "Jack" London
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John Griffith "Jack London" Chaney
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