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• A word carries far -- very far -- deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
  -- Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) Polish novelist, short story write...
• Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.
  -- Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) Polish novelist, short story write...
• Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence.
  Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life....
• 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....
• Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.
  -- John Updike (1932-__), U.S. novelist, short-story writer, poe...
• All a man can betray is his conscience. -- Joseph Conrad
• You shall judge of a man by his foes as well as by his friends. -- Joseph Conrad, "Lord Jim", 1900
• You shall judge of a man by his foes as well as by his friends. -- Joseph Conrad
• Words, as is well known, are great foes of reality -- Joseph Conrad