Joseph Conrad Quotes

It is when we try to grapple with another man's intimate need that we perceive how incomprehensible, wavering, and misty are the beings that share with us the sight of the stars and the warmth of the sun.

- Joseph Conrad

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Grapple | Intimate | Perceive | Incomprehensible | Wavering |

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