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

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How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat? – Joseph Conrad

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Fear
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The offing was barred by a black bank of clouds, and the tranquil water-way leading to the uttermost ends of the earth flowed somber under an overcast sky — seemed to lead into the heart of an immense darkness. – Joseph Conrad

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Being gifted needs courage. – Georg Brandes

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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Courage

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men. – Confucius

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Courage

Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. Its kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances. – Robert Crumb

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