Everything can be found at sea according to the spirit of your quest.
JOSEPH CONRADEverything can be found at sea according to the spirit of your quest.
More Joseph Conrad Quotes
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I don’t like work but I like what is in work – the chance to find yourself. Your own reality – for yourself, not for others – which no other man can ever know.
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Who knows what true loneliness is – not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.
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As a general rule, a reputation is built on manner as much as on achievement.
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I like what is in the work — the chance to find yourself.
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All a man can betray is his conscience.
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If you don’t make mistakes, you don’t make anything .
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The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much.
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Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.
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Reality, as usual, beats fiction out of sight.
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I slipped the book into my pocket. I assure you to leave off reading was like tearing myself away from the shelter of an old and solid friendship.
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Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.
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We live as we dream – alone.
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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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You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
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God is for men, and religion for women.
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