The Question Is Not How To Get

Action Is Consolatory. It Is The Enemy Of Thought And The Friend Of Flattering Illusions.

Everybody Had To Be Thoroughly Understood Before Being Accepted.

Fiction Is History, Human History, Or It Is Nothing.

Conrad Placed On The Title Page An Epigraph Taken From Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene: "sleep After Toyle, Port After Stormie Seas, Ease After Warre, Death After Life, Does Greatly Please" This Also Became Conrad's Epitaph.

The Artist Appeals To That Part Of Our Being...which Is A Gift And Not An Acquisition - And, Therefore, More Permanently Enduring.