Joseph-conrad Quotes

Of all the inanimate objects, of all men's creations, books are the nearest to us for they contain o...

In a dispassionate view the ardour for reform, improvement for virtue, for knowledge, and even beaut...

It was a wonderful experience. She mistrusted his very slumbers--and she seemed to think I could tel...

Principles? Principles won’t do. Acquisitions, clothes, pretty rags—rags that would fly off at the f...

He is romantic—romantic,” he repeated. “And that is very bad—very bad. . . . Very good, too,” he add...

For the vision of a novelist is both complex and specialised; complex, because behind his characters...

In the outworks of our lives, we were almost strangers, but we shared a certain outlook on human lif...