Quote by Joseph Conrad
It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the str

It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine. – Joseph Conrad

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The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassive-faced tyrant with a sharp poniard held behind his back for a treacherous stab. – Joseph Conrad

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Weather
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Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible to become a sham. – Joseph Conrad

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Despair
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The strength of the United States is not the gold at Fort Knox or the weapons of mass destruction that we have, but the sum total of the education and the character of our people. – Claiborne Pell

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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of. – Dennis Prager

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The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still. – Daniel Nathans

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I change during the course of a day. I wake and Im one person, and when I go to sleep I know for certain Im somebody else. – Bob Dylan

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History does nothing it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this. – Karl Marx

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Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas on which women paint their dreams. – Rudolph Valentino

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Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and youll see them all around you. – Jon Bon Jovi

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