My task, which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel–it is, before all, to make you see.
JOSEPH CONRADFollow your bliss. Find where it is and don’t be afraid to follow it.
More Joseph Conrad Quotes
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Everybody had to be thoroughly understood before being accepted.
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God is for men, and religion for women.
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It occurred to me that my speech or my silence, indeed any action of mine, would be a mere futility.
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There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.
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The human heart is vast enough to contain all the world.
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In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility.
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Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.
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Follow your bliss. Find where it is and don’t be afraid to follow it.
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It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck.
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The real significance of crime is in its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind.
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Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory, and the truth of every passion wants some pretence to make it live.
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Give me the right word and the right accent and I will move the world.
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Going home must be like going to render an account.
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Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.
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I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine.
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