A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
JOSEPH CONRADA word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
JOSEPH CONRADTo have his path made clear for him is the aspiration of every human being in our beclouded and tempestuous existence.
JOSEPH CONRADPerhaps life is just that- a dream and a fear.
JOSEPH CONRADHistory repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird.
JOSEPH CONRADI like what is in the work — the chance to find yourself.
JOSEPH CONRADYou shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
JOSEPH CONRADA task, any task, undertaken in an adventurous spirit acquires the merit of romance.
JOSEPH CONRADThe scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement – but it passes away from them. They are not the leaders of a revolution. They are its victims.
JOSEPH CONRADWe live as we dream – alone. While the dream disappears, the life continues painfully.
JOSEPH CONRADGod is for men, and religion for women.
JOSEPH CONRADNowhere else than upon the sea do the days, weeks, and months fall away quicker into the past. They seem to be left astern as easily as the light air-bubbles in the swirls of the ship’s wake.
JOSEPH CONRADEverything can be found at sea according to the spirit of your quest.
JOSEPH CONRADIt’s extraordinary how we go through life with eyes half shut, with dull ears, with dormant thoughts. Perhaps it’s just as well; and it may be that it is this very dullness that makes life to the incalculable majority so supportable and so welcome.
JOSEPH CONRADAll ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
JOSEPH CONRADWe live as we dream – alone.
JOSEPH CONRADAll roads are long which lead to one’s heart’s desire.
JOSEPH CONRAD