How To Use Joseph conrad In A Sentence
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Through his British publisher, Crane met the writer Joseph Conrad, who became his close friend.
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The mind of man is capable of anything. Joseph Conrad
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As a general rule, a reputation is built on manner as much as on achievement. Joseph Conrad
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As a general rule, a reputation is built on manner as much as on achievement. Joseph Conrad
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The real significance of crime is in its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind. Joseph Conrad
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The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. Joseph Conrad
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Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys. Joseph Conrad
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I don't like work - no man does - but I like what is in the work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself not for others - what no other man can ever know. They can only see the mere show, and never can tell what it really means. 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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Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. Joseph Conrad
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It is a river town in Borneo that is little changed from a century ago when it served as the backdrop for Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim.
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In the 1916 novella The Shadow-Line, from which Hugo Blick's sophisticated if mannered seven-part policier takes its name, Joseph Conrad wrote: "And the time, too, goes on – till one perceives ahead a shadow-line warning one that the region of early youth, too, must be left behind.
TV review: The Shadow Line and Psychoville
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He glances out his office and spots someone headed toward Fiction, meaning another reader will soon discover the picklock words of Flannery O'Connor or Joseph Conrad, another person will soon escape the Delta, using one of Wise's libraries as the point of departure.
Archive 2006-09-01
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The usual literary suspects trailed their solar topees and bar chits through here, starting with Joseph Conrad in 1887, the year of its opening.
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The real significance of crime is in its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind. Joseph Conrad
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Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness begins and concludes on the Thames, that ‘tranquil waterway leading to the uttermost ends of the earth’.
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I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace. Joseph Conrad
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I don't like work - no man does - but I like what is in the work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself not for others - what no other man can ever know. They can only see the mere show, and never can tell what it really means. Joseph Conrad
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It's extraordinary how we go through life with eyes half shut, with dull ears, with dormant thoughts. Perhaps it’s just as well; and it may be that it is this very dullness that makes life to the incalculable majority so supportable and so welcome. Joseph Conrad
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In 2001, when the Swedish Academy awarded Sir Vidia Naipaul the Nobel prize in literature, it described him as the heir to Joseph Conrad: "The annalist of the destinies of empires in the moral sense: what they do to human beings … the memory of what others have forgotten, the history of the vanquished.
The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief by VS Naipaul
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It's extraordinary how we go through life with eyes half shut, with dull ears, with dormant thoughts. Perhaps it’s just as well; and it may be that it is this very dullness that makes life to the incalculable majority so supportable and so welcome. Joseph Conrad
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The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. Joseph Conrad
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Almost all current writing about Africa depends on a blend of Joseph Conrad and Evelyn Waugh: the brooding, throbbing stagnation of the Congo and the sinister farce of egomaniacal "Afrocentric" politics.
African Gothic
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The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. Joseph Conrad
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The discovery of every tale, Naipaul writes, paraphrasing Joseph Conrad, is a moral one.
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We live, as we dream - alone. 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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Never test another man by your own weakness. Joseph Conrad
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Personal valets glide silently past, afternoon tea is served at exorbitant prices, and trinkets of the previous visitors are left in some of the rooms - Joseph Conrad, Somerset Maugham, Noël Coward.