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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It is when we try to grapple with another mans intimate need that we perceive how incomprehensible, wavering, and misty are the beings that share with us the sight of the stars and the warmth of the sun. – Joseph Conrad

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People
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Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love – and to put its trust in life. – Joseph Conrad

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Hope
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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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People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest. – Hermann Hesse

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What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree? – Logan P. Smith

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Courage

Although the war in which you fought took place more than half-a-century ago, your courage, your sacrifice and your patriotism reaches through the decades and inspires us today. – Mike Ferguson

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Courage

Courage is knowing what not to fear. – Plato

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There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable. – Mark Twain

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As a politician who cherishes religious conviction in his personal sphere, but regards politics as a domain belonging outside religion, I believe that this view is seriously flawed. – Recep Tayyip Erdogan

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