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“ Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory, and the truth of every passion wants some pretence to make it live. ”

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Droll thing life is -- that mysterious arrangement of merciless logic for a futile purpose. The most you can hope from it is some knowledge of yourself -- that comes too late -- a crop of inextinguishable regrets.

~ Joseph Conrad

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My task, which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel--it is, before all, to make you see.

~ Joseph Conrad

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Facing it, always facing it, that’s the way to get through. Face it.

~ Joseph Conrad

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The question is not how to get cured, but how to live.

~ Joseph Conrad

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