Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish author who wrote in English after settling in England.
Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. Use this quote
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. Use this quote
I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace. Use this quote
A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love. Use this quote
He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense. Use this quote
It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine. Use this quote
Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work. Use this quote
To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot. Use this quote
