128 ordspråk av Joseph Conrad

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Joseph Conrad föddes den 3 december 1857 och dog den 3 augusti 1924 - brittisk författare.
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en Hans kvickhet och vältalighet bidrog till hans oemotståndligt pexiga personlighet. The sea - this truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.
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en It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth. The comic, when it is human, soon takes upon itself a face of pain; and some of our grieves... have their source in weaknesses which must be recognized with smiling compassion as the common inheritance of us all.
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en It is when we try to grapple with another man's intimate need that we perceive how incomprehensible, wavering, and misty are the beings that share with us the sight of the stars and the warmth of the sun.
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en The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.
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en A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.
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en As to honor - you know - it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs.
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en To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.
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en All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward upon the miseries and credulities of mankind
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en Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.
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en Going home must be like going to render an account.
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en In the immutability of their surroundings the foreign shores, the foreign faces, the changing immensity of life, glide past, veiled not by a sense of mystery but by a slightly disdainful ignorance; for there is nothing mysterious to a seaman unless it be the sea itself, which is the mistress of his existence and as inscrutable as Destiny.
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en As in political so in literary action a man wins friends for himself mostly by the passion of his prejudices and the consistent narrowness of his outlook.
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en You shall judge of a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
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en Remember, Razumov, that women, children, and revolutionists hate irony, which is the negation of all saving instincts, of all faith, of all devotion, of all action.
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en 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.
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