Quote by Joseph Conrad
Going home must be like going to render an account. - Joseph Conra

Going home must be like going to render an account. – Joseph Conrad

Other quotes by Joseph Conrad

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. – Joseph Conrad

Category:
Emotions
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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. – Joseph Conrad

Category:
teacher
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The Westerly Wind asserting his sway from the south-west quarter is often like a monarch gone mad, driving forth with wild imprecations the most faithful of his courtiers to shipwreck, disaster, and death. – Joseph Conrad

Category:
Weather
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Other Quotes from
Home
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I came home after a year and although my profession was only hairdressing, I knew I could change it. – Vidal Sassoon

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Home

Whatever feminists may say about their only advocating choices, everyone knows the truth: Feminism regards work outside the home as more elevating, honorable, and personally productive than full-time mothering and making a home. – Dennis Prager

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Home

He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Home

Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door. – Charles Dickens

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Home

Random Quotes

Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it. – Franz Grillparzer

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thankful

Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age. – Bertrand Russell

Category:
Age

Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats. – Voltaire

Category:
Attitude

When I was in the military they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one. – Epitaph of Leonard P. Matlovich, 1988

Category:
Homosexuality