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Top 500 Joseph Conrad Quotes (2024 Update)

Joseph Conrad Quote: “We live as we dream – alone. While the dream disappears, the life continues painfully.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “We live as we dream – alone...”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “It’s only those who do nothing that make no mistakes, I suppose.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “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.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “Let them think what they liked, but I didn’t mean to drown myself. I meant to swim till I sank – but that’s not the same thing.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “Facing it, always facing it, that’s the way to get through. Face it.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “God is for men, and religion for women.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “The mind of man is capable of anything – because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future. What was there after all? Joy, fear, sorrow, devotion, valor, rage – who can tell? – but truth – truth stripped of its cloak of time.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “We live in the flicker – may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling! But darkness was here yesterday.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “The question is not how to get cured, but how to live.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “If you don’t make mistakes, you don’t make anything .”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the issue of a complicated situation.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “The vilest scramble for loot that ever disfigured the history of human conscience.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love – and to put its trust in life.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “The dreams of men, the seed of commonwealth, the germs of empires.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “Art is long and life is short, and success is very far off.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “The true peace of God begins at any spot a thousand miles from the nearest land.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “All creative art is magic, is evocation of the unseen in forms persuasive, enlightening, familiar and surprising.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “But his soul was mad. Being alone in the wilderness, it had looked within itself and, by heavens I tell you, it had gone mad.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “The mind of man is capable of anything.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “One can’t live with one’s finger everlastingly on one’s pulse.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “I remember my youth and the feeling that will never come back any more.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “The offing was barred by a black bank of clouds, and the tranquil water-way leading to the uttermost ends of the earth flowed somber under an overcast sky – seemed to lead into the heart of an immense darkness.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “It echoed loudly within him because he was hollow at the core.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “It is my belief no man ever understands quite his own artful dodges to escape from the grim shadow of self knowledge.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “The human heart is vast enough to contain all the world.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “There is never enough time to say our last word-the last word of our love, of our desire, faith, remorse, submission, revolt.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “I like what is in the work – the chance to find yourself.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “A writer without interest or sympathy for the foibles of his fellow man is not conceivable as a writer.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “Any fool can carry on, but a wise man knows how to shorten sail in time.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “All roads are long which lead to one’s heart’s desire.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “Like a flash of lightning between the clouds, we live in the flicker.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “Your strength is just an accident owed to the weakness of others.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “To have his path made clear for him is the aspiration of every human being in our beclouded and tempestuous existence.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “My task is to make you hear, feel and see. That and no more, and that is everything.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “I was constantly watching myself, my secret self, as dependent on my actions as my own personality.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “What makes mankind tragic is not that they are the victims of nature, it is that they are conscious of it.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “I don’t like work – no man does – but I like what is in the work – the chance to find yourself.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “Conrad placed on the title page an epigraph taken from Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene: “Sleep after toyle, port after stormie seas, Ease after warre, death after life, does greatly please” This also became Conrad’s epitaph.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “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 – which no other man can ever know.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “In a few moments all the stars came out above the intense blackness of the earth and the great lagoon gleaming suddenly with reflected lights resembled an oval patch of night sky flung down into the hopeless and abysmal night of the wilderness.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “Morituri te salutant!”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “You can’t breathe dead hippo waking, sleeping, and eating, and at the same time keep your precarious grip on existence.”
Joseph Conrad Quote: “The reaches opened before us and closed behind, as if the forest had stepped leisurely across the water to bar the way for our return. We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness.”
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