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  1. Joseph Conrad _ Nostromo

    She was highly gifted in the art of human intercourse which consists in delicate shades of self-forgetfulness and in the suggestion of universal comprehension.
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  2. Joseph Conrad _ Nostromo

    He was ruined in every way, but a man possessed of passion is not a bankrupt in life.
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  3. Joseph Conrad _ Nostromo

    A woman's true tenderness, like the true virility of man, is expressed in action of a conquering kind.
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  4. Joseph Conrad _ Nostromo

    Government in general, any government anywhere, is a thing of exquisite comicality to a discerning mind.
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  5. Joseph Conrad _ Nostromo

    I suppose everybody must be always just a little homesick.
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  6. Joseph Conrad _ Nostromo

    There is no peace and no rest in the development of material interests. They have their law, and their justice. But it is founded on expediency, and is inhuman; it is without rectitude, without the continuity and the force that can be found only in a moral principle.
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