The terrosirt and the policeman both come form the same basket. Revolution, legality - countermoves in the same game; forms of idleness at bottom identical.

๐Ÿ“– Joseph Conrad

๐ŸŒ Polish  |  ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Novelist

๐ŸŽ‚ December 3, 1857  โ€“  โšฐ๏ธ August 3, 1924
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In Joseph Conrad's "The Secret Agent," the narrative explores the complex relationship between terrorism and law enforcement, suggesting that both roles stem from similar motivations and societal influences. The quotation implies that revolutionaries and policemen, despite their opposing actions, are essentially engaged in the same struggle, fueled by a shared sense of purpose, albeit manifesting differently. This presents a thought-provoking view on the dynamics of conflict and authority.

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