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Facing it, always facing it, that’s the way to get through. Face it.
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Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad was born in Berdychiv, Ukraine in 1857.
* He was of Polish descent and grew up speaking Polish, French, and English.
* He joined the British merchant navy at the age of 16 and sailed for 17 years.
* He began writing fiction in his early 30s and published his first novel, Almayer's Folly, in 1895.
* He went on to write 14 more novels, including Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, and Nostromo.
* He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1924.
* He died in Bishopsbourne, England, in 1924.
* He is considered one of the greatest writers in the English language.
* He was of Polish descent and grew up speaking Polish, French, and English.
* He joined the British merchant navy at the age of 16 and sailed for 17 years.
* He began writing fiction in his early 30s and published his first novel, Almayer's Folly, in 1895.
* He went on to write 14 more novels, including Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, and Nostromo.
* He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1924.
* He died in Bishopsbourne, England, in 1924.
* He is considered one of the greatest writers in the English language.
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The question is not how to get cured, but how to live.
Life
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Droll thing life is -- that mysterious arrangement of merciless logic for a futile purpose. The most you can hope from it is some knowledge of yourself -- that comes too late -- a crop of inextinguishable regrets.
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My task, which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel--it is, before all, to make you see.
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Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear
Life
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Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief in the safety of their surroundings.
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