Quotes about Joseph Conrad

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men...

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A man's most open actions have a secret side to them.

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A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into...

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A caricature is putting the face of a joke on the body of a truth.

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The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice...

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The sea - this truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of...

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The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the...

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The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves,...

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The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who...

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The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite...

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Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those...

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Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the...

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