The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.
Joseph ConradThe revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas.
Joseph ConradTruth of a modest sort I can promise you, and also sincerity. That complete, praiseworthy sincerity which, while it delivers one into the hands of one's enemies, is as likely as not to embroil one with one's friends.
Joseph ConradWe couldn't understand because we were too far... and could not remember because we were traveling in the night of first ages, those ages that had gone, leaving hardly a sign... and no memories.
Joseph Conrad