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Joseph Conrad
Polish Novelist
Born: Dec 3, 1857
Died: Aug 3, 1924
Every Life Love Man Men You
Related authors: Charles Dickens Ernest Hemingway Gustave Flaubert James Baldwin John Updike Leo Rosten Paulo Coelho Walter Scott
Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. Joseph Conrad
Woman Women Men Difficult Consists Since Principally Terribly Dealing Task Being Difficult Task
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. Joseph Conrad
Alone Evil Men Every Supernatural Source Quite Capable Belief Wickedness Necessary
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life. Joseph Conrad
Life Love Hope Man Heart Trust Young Put Learned Woe While To Love Whose
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. Joseph Conrad
Alone Loneliness Memory Word Illusion Lonely Miserable Mask Naked Outcast Wears Some True Most Knows Terror HUGS Conventional Themselves Who
Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it. Joseph Conrad
Face Way Facing Through Always Get
Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions. Joseph Conrad
Enemy Thought Action Friend Flattering Illusions
Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys. Joseph Conrad
Gossip Everybody Claims No-One Like
In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility. Joseph Conrad
Others Our Carried Ourselves Must Deliberately Allow Bounds Beyond Normal Move Order Sensibility Away Deeply
There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea. Joseph Conrad
Life Nothing Enticing More Than Sea
It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog. Joseph Conrad
Great World Fog Blessed Rule Accomplished Achievements Warm Who Great Achievements
Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life. Joseph Conrad
Life Faith Strength Nature Man Together Grass Earth Draws Blade He Spot His Whence Which Land Rooted Each
Going home must be like going to render an account. Joseph Conrad
Home Must Like Render Account Going Going Home
How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat? Joseph Conrad
You Heart Fear Throat Through Take Head Does How Off Wonder Shoot Slash Specter
Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line. Joseph Conrad
Work Art Every Carry However Line Condition Any Justification Should Humbly
It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth. Joseph Conrad
Good Waiting People Fate Earth Born Curiously Them Many
Don't you forget what's divine in the Russian soul and that's resignation. Joseph Conrad
You Soul Russian Divine Forget Resignation

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