Foes Quote by Joseph Conrad Download Open image “Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.” — Joseph Conrad ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Foes Foes Reality Great Foes Language Reality Well known Words Known
Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality. I have been for many years a teacher of languages. It is an… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
...words are the gateway to reality, the means by which we engage with the objective truth beyond ourselves. — Joseph Pearce Copy Share Image
I am two of the most powerful words; for what you put after them shapes your reality. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Words are real. Even if you can't see them, or hold them. Once you send them out in the world, they have power. Never… — Anne Frasier Copy Share Image
Words reduce reality to something the human mind can grasp, which isn’t very much. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
When we mistake words for reality, we are subject to the tyranny of words. — Taitetsu Unno Copy Share Image
“Hunters for gold or pursuers of fame, they all had gone out on that stream, bearing the sword, and often the torch, messengers of… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The good author is he who contemplates without marked joy or excessive sorrow the adventures of his soul amongst criticisms. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“A fool, what with sheer fright and fine sentiments, is always safe.” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“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… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Perhaps on some quiet night the tremor of far-off drums, sinking, swelling, a tremor vast, faint; a sound weird, appealing, suggestive and wild -… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“All that mysterious life of the wilderness that stirs in the forest, in the jungles, in the hearts of wild men.” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Thieving was not a sheer absurdity. It was a form of human industry, perverse indeed, but still an industry exercised in an industrious world;… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“The more people insist that feminism has won, the more they blind themselves to its remaining foes.” — Ada Palmer Copy Share Image
“People can poison people; people can also promote people. People can push people up; people can also pull people down. Don’t just follow people… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The private wound is deepest. O time most accurst, 'Mongst all foes that a friend should be the worst! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Flavour your life in such a way that anyone who thinks he or she is biting or back-biting you, will rather take smiles away… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“When God's favour and Godly flavour is in you, your haters will taste wisdom and the only thing they can do is to regret… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“As long as all that is said is said against me, I feel a certain sublime assurance of success, but as soon as honied… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The foes now are universal - poverty, famine, religious radicalization, desertification, drugs, proliferation of nuclear weapons, ecological devastation. They threaten all nations, just as… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
I quarrel not with far-off foes, but with those who, near at home, co-operate with, and do the bidding of, those far away, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image