A task, any task, undertaken in an adventurous spirit acquires the merit of romance.
JOSEPH CONRADBeing a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.
More Joseph Conrad Quotes
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You can’t, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.
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To have his path made clear for him is the aspiration of every human being in our beclouded and tempestuous existence.
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All a man can betray is his conscience.
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It’s only those who do nothing that make no mistakes, I suppose.
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It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck.
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Everybody had to be thoroughly understood before being accepted.
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Protection is the first necessity of opulence and luxury.
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Any fool can carry on, but a wise man knows how to shorten sail in time.
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He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.
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Perhaps life is just that- a dream and a fear.
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Follow your bliss. Find where it is and don’t be afraid to follow it.
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I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.
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All roads are long which lead to one’s heart’s desire.
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God is for men, and religion for women.
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Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.
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