Joseph Conrad's Quote - Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed,

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Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed,

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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