If you don’t make mistakes, you don’t make anything .
JOSEPH CONRADA task, any task, undertaken in an adventurous spirit acquires the merit of romance.
More Joseph Conrad Quotes
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But it is like a running blaze on a plain, like a flash of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker – may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling!
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Perhaps life is just that- a dream and a fear.
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It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog.
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Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.
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It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth.
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It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck.
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The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.
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God is for men, and religion for women.
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A task, any task, undertaken in an adventurous spirit acquires the merit of romance.
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Never test another man by your own weakness.
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Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief in the safety of their surroundings.
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We live as we dream – alone. While the dream disappears, the life continues painfully.
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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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It would take too long to explain the intimate alliance of contradictions in human nature which makes love itself wear at times the desperate shape of betrayal. And perhaps there is no possible explanation.
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All creative art is magic, is evocation of the unseen in forms persuasive, enlightening, familiar and surprising.
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