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

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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Women
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Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work. – Joseph Conrad

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strength
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The true peace of God begins at any spot a thousand miles from the nearest land. – Joseph Conrad

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Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character. – Loretta Young

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Dont wish me happiness – I dont expect to be happy its gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor – I will need them all. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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Through the inspiration of Vaclavs words, the courage of his dissidence and the integrity of his leadership, Czechoslovakia successfully transitioned from an authoritarian state to a free democracy at the heart of Europe. – Michael D. Higgins

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Courage

There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us. – Geraldine Brooks

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Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings. – Robert Benchley

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Music

Life is not what its supposed to be. Its what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference. – Virginia Satir

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Life

Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature. – Harold Coffin

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Age

O yellow eye,
let me be sick with your heat,
let me be feverish and frowning. – Anne Sexton

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Sunshine