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Letter "J" » Joseph Conrad Quotes
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«Truth of a modest sort I can promise you, and also sincerity. That complete, praiseworthy sincerity which, while it delivers one into the hands of one's enemies, is as likely as not to embroil one with one's friends.»
«The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassive-faced tyrant with a sharp poniard held behind his back for a treacherous stab.»
Author: Joseph Conrad
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dominions, East, east wind, faced, impassive, interloper, poniard, The East, treacherous, tyrant, westerly
«I don't like work no man does but I like what is in the work the chance to find yourself»
Author: Joseph Conrad
«Words, as is well known, are great foes of reality»
«I can't imagine a human being so hard up for something to do as to quarrel with me»
Author: Joseph Conrad
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hard up
«An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the issue of a complicated situation»
Author: Joseph Conrad
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Art
«The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement - but it passes away from them. They are not the leaders of a revolution. They are its victims.»
Author: Joseph Conrad
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scrupulous
«A work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.»
Author: Joseph Conrad
«Criticism, that fine flower of personal expression in the garden of letters.»
Author: Joseph Conrad
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Garden of
«Heart of Darkness, with the Congo Diary»
Author: Joseph Conrad
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