For there is nothing mysterious to a seaman unless it be the sea itself, which is the mistress of his existence.
Joseph ConradYou can't, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.
Joseph ConradShe feared the unknown as we all do, and her ignorance made the unknown infinitely vast.
Joseph ConradA certain simplicity of thought is common to serene souls at both ends of the social scale.
Joseph Conrad