Joseph Conrad Quotes

My Weakness Consists In Not Having A Discriminating Eye For The Incidental
For The Externals,
No Eye For The Hod Of The Rag-picker Or The Fine Linen Of The Next Mean. Next Man
that's It. I Have Met So Many Men." He Pursued, With Momentary Sadness
"met Them Too With A Certain, Certain Impact, Let Us Say; Like This Fellow, For Instance
And In Each Case All I Could See Was Merely A Human Being. A Confounded Democratic Quality Of Vision Which May Be Better Than Total Blindness, But Has Been Of No Advantage To Me
I Can Assure You. Men Expect One To Take Into Account Their Fine Linen. But I Never Could Get Up Any Enthusiasm About These Things. Oh! It's A Failing; And Then Comes A Soft Evening; A Lot Of Men Too Indolent For Whist
And A Story ... " [p.44]

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