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Love Quotes by Joseph Conrad
- I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine.
- When one has got to make correct entries, one comes to hate those savages--hate them to the death.
- It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.
- I can't tell if a straw ever saved a drowning man, but I know that a mere glance is enough to make dspair pause. For…
- As a general rule, a reputation is built on manner as much as on achievement.
- To be a great autocrat you must be a great barbarian.
- There is a subtle and unmistakable touch of love and pride, beyond mere skill, almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which…
- My task is to make you hear, feel and see. That and no more, and that is everything.
- It would take too long to explain the intimate alliance of contradictions in human nature which makes love itself wear at times the desperate shape…
- Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.
- A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb out into the…
- A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.
- Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible…
- For all that has been said of the love that certain natures (on shore) have professed for it, for all the celebrations it has been…
- We live as we dream--alone....
- The question is not how to get cured, but how to live.
- I remember my youth and the feeling that will never come back any more /the feeling that I could last for ever, outlast the sea,…
- He hated all this, and somehow he couldn't get away.
- It's only those who do nothing that make no mistakes, I suppose.
- She feared the unknown as we all do, and her ignorance made the unknown infinitely vast.
- I am afraid that if you want to go down into history you'll have to do something for it.
- I think it had whispered to him things about himself which he did not know, things of which he had no conception till he took…
- We can never cease to be ourselves.
- He has to live in the midst of the incomprehensible, which is also detestable.
- It echoed loudly within him because he was hollow at the core.
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- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- When I was a teenager, I read a lot of Poe. — Dario Argento
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide