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Quotes by Joseph Conrad
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"For the great mass of mankind, the only saving grace needed is a steady fidelity to what is nearest to hand and heart for the short moment of each human effort."
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By Joseph Conrad
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"Having had to encounter single-handed during his period of eclipse many physical dangers, he was well aware of the most dangerous element common to them all: of the crushing, paralysing sense of human littleness, which is what really defeats a human struggling with natural forces, alone, far from the eyes of his fellows."
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By Joseph Conrad
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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"
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By Joseph Conrad
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"How does one kill fear, I wonder How do you shoot a spectre through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by the spect"
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By Joseph Conrad
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"The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage."
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By Joseph Conrad
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"As in political so in literary action a man wins friends for himself mostly by the passion of his prejudices and the consistent"
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By Joseph Conrad
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