Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible to become a sham.
Joseph ConradAs to honor - you know - it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs.
Joseph ConradThere is never enough time to say our last word-the last word of our love, of our desire, faith, remorse, submission, revolt.
Joseph Conrad