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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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Who knows what true loneliness is – not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion. – Joseph Conrad

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alone
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Joseph Conrad
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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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Weather
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I think that my past stands me in good stead in that it does have a certain strength for musicians. – John Sebastian

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strength

Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength. – Eric Hoffer

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strength

Took us a great amount of strength to get them into the world, and for them to be in the world. I think that their little spirits, you know, just said, well, were going to be there. So it makes it very special because of it. – Cheryl Tiegs

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strength

One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose. – Jean Anouilh

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strength

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Im in prison. But my heart and mind is free. Gangsta haters on the streets are doing more time than me. They need 30 police escorts with them every time they walk down the street. – Suge Knight

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The Lord longs to hear all of our concerns — any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden. – Corrie Ten Boom, Clippings from My Notebook

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I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle. – Barry Goldwater

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