The question is not how to get cured, but how to live.
JOSEPH CONRADThe question is not how to get cured, but how to live.
JOSEPH CONRADYou can’t, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.
JOSEPH CONRADAll ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
JOSEPH CONRADA man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.
JOSEPH CONRADThe belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.
JOSEPH CONRADNever test another man by your own weakness.
JOSEPH CONRADIt is respectable to have no illusions, and safe, and profitable and dull.
JOSEPH CONRADIt’s only those who do nothing that make no mistakes, I suppose.
JOSEPH CONRADPerhaps life is just that- a dream and a fear.
JOSEPH CONRADGive me the right word and the right accent and I will move the world.
JOSEPH CONRADA writer without interest or sympathy for the foibles of his fellow man is not conceivable as a writer.
JOSEPH CONRADEverybody had to be thoroughly understood before being accepted.
JOSEPH CONRADYour strength is just an accident owed to the weakness of others.
JOSEPH CONRADThe sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.
JOSEPH CONRADTo be a great autocrat you must be a great barbarian.
JOSEPH CONRADAny fool can carry on, but a wise man knows how to shorten sail in time.
JOSEPH CONRAD