The mind of man is capable of anything.

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The mind of man is capable of anything.

-- Joseph Conrad

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The conquest of the earth… is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only… not a sentimental pretense but an idea. –

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It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting for them on this earth.

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For all that has been said of the love that certain natures (on shore) have professed for it, for all the celebrations it has been the object of in prose and song, the sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.

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As in political so in literary action a man wins friends for himself mostly by the passion of his prejudices and the consistent narrowness of his outlook.

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There is something haunting in the light of the moon.

-- Joseph Conrad

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