If you don’t make mistakes, you don’t make anything .
JOSEPH CONRADThe question is not how to get cured, but how to live.
More Joseph Conrad Quotes
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A certain simplicity of thought is common to serene souls at both ends of the social scale.
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There is something haunting in the light of the moon; it has all the dispassionateness of a disembodied soul, and something of its inconceivable mystery.
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It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck.
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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.
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To be a great autocrat you must be a great barbarian.
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I always went my own road and on my own legs where I had a mind to go.
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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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The mind of man is capable of anything.
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To have his path made clear for him is the aspiration of every human being in our beclouded and tempestuous existence.
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I am afraid that if you want to go down into history you’ll have to do something for it.
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A writer without interest or sympathy for the foibles of his fellow man is not conceivable as a writer.
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All roads are long which lead to one’s heart’s desire.
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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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We can never cease to be ourselves.
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Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.
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