Who said "The sweetest water in the stream is nearest the source."?

This quote is attributed to Jack London.

The sweetest water in the stream is nearest the source. - Jack London

"The sweetest water in the stream is nearest the source."

Jack London Nature

Novelist American 1876–1916

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