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Quote by Joseph Conrad
A mans real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other

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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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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Joseph Conrad
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Truth of a modest sort I can promise you, and also sincerity. That complete, praiseworthy sincerity which, while it delivers one into the hands of ones enemies, is as likely as not to embroil one with ones friends. – Joseph Conrad

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Truth
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I see the entire world as Eden, and every time you take an inch of it away, you must do so with respect. – Joni Mitchell

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I am very proud to come back, to speak on the disinterested effort we have made and I believe that, with all due respect, that the decisions we made, when we turned our final report over to President Johnson, will stand in history. – John Sherman Cooper

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respect

The language of America changed with the election of Bill Clinton, because with all due respect to my friends on the Republican side, Bill Clinton is the best communicator of the last 50 years. He felt your pain. – Frank Luntz

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Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles. – Pierre de Coubertin

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Society is based on the assumption that everyone is alike and no one is alive. – Hugh Kingsmill

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By the time a man gets to be presidential material, hes been bought ten times over. – Gore Vidal

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