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Quote by Joseph Conrad
There is something haunting in the light of the moon; it has all t

There is something haunting in the light of the moon; it has all the dispassionateness of a disembodied soul, and something of its inconceivable mystery. – Joseph Conrad

Other quotes by Joseph Conrad

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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Joseph Conrad
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It is when we try to grapple with another mans intimate need that we perceive how incomprehensible, wavering, and misty are the beings that share with us the sight of the stars and the warmth of the sun. – Joseph Conrad

Category:
People
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Joseph Conrad
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Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. – Joseph Conrad

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Feminism
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Joseph Conrad
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Other Quotes from
Halloween
category

There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Halloween

If a man harbors any sort of fear, it makes him landlord to a ghost. – Lloyd Douglas

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Halloween

There is nothing that gives more assurance than a mask. – Colette

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Halloween

There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls. – George Carlin

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Halloween

Random Quotes

I get to hang out with people I think are awesome, and do work I think is awesome. Its really cool. – Harold Perrineau

Category:
cool

The most important political office is that of the private citizen. – Louis Brandeis

Category:
Election Day

Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings essential to success. – John D. MacDonald

Category:
Compromise

I write about violence as naturally as Jane Austen wrote about manners. Violence shapes and obsesses our society, and if we do not stop being violent we have no future. – Edward Bond

Category:
Violence