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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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The sea – this truth must be confessed – has no generosity. No display of manly qualities – courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness – has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power. – Joseph Conrad

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Courage
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Joseph Conrad
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The true peace of God begins at any spot a thousand miles from the nearest land. – Joseph Conrad

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Water
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Joseph Conrad
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Whoever knows it also knows that in love there is no More and no Less but that he who loves can only love with the whole heart, and with the whole soul with all his strength and with all his will. – Max Muller

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strength

The AFL-CIO is a structure that divides workers strength by allowing each union to organize in any industry, then bargain on its own, even when workers share a common employer. – Andy Stern

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strength

The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength. – Ninon de LEnclos

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strength

There are two ways of exerting ones strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up. – Booker T. Washington

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strength

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Know thyself, still the best antidote to a sense of moral superiority. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Humility

I’ve made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I’m convinced of the opposite. – Bertrand Russell

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Civilization

I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another. In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I dont recognize faces, so Im sure its what drove me to portraits in the first place. – Chuck Close

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Learning

There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder. – Alfred Austin

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Gardens