Joseph Conrad Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Joseph Conrad quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased novelist born on Dec 3, 1857). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 54 we have for him.
“It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.”
“It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog.”
“Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.”
“There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.”
“Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.”
“They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.”
“The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.”
“Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.”
“Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it.”
“An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the issue of a complicated situation.”
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