Quote by Joseph Conrad
All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the mi

All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. – Joseph Conrad

Other quotes by Joseph Conrad

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. – Joseph Conrad

Category:
Loyalty
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I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace. – Joseph Conrad

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Peace
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Other Quotes from
legal
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They dont need a lawyer, they need a toastmaster. – Edward Bennett Williams

Category:
legal

Each day, each one of us chooses not to do many things that would be legal but offensive to those around us. – Ralph Peters

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legal

Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage. – Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

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legal

All the legal action Ive taken against newspapers has had a massively positive effect on my life and achieved exactly what I wanted, which is privacy and non-harassment. – Sienna Miller

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legal

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best

An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person. – Joseph Addison

Category:
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One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person. – William Feather

Category:
Happiness