Quote by Joseph Conrad
The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she

The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage. – 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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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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Courage
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All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination. – Earl Nightingale

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Courage

Weve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters. – Gloria Steinem

Category:
Courage

One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it. – Katherine Anne Porter

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Courage

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. – Winston Churchill

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Courage

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A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Light

Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason. – William R. Alger

Category:
Anger

An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome. – William Manchester

Category:
History

The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness. – Eric Hoffer, The Passionate State of Mind, 1954

Category:
Happiness