Quote by Joseph Conrad
As to honor - you know - its a very fine mediaeval inheritance whi

As to honor – you know – its a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasnt theirs. – Joseph Conrad

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A mans real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love. – Joseph Conrad

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Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line. – Joseph Conrad

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Art
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Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life. – Joseph Conrad

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I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate. – Rita Mae Brown

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Human rights are womens rights, and womens rights are human rights. – Hillary Clinton

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Women want love to be a novel, men a short story. – Daphne du Maurier

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Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation. – Samuel Richardson

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Everybody at home speaks mandarin except me. – Rupert Murdoch

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