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The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement - but it passes away from them. They are not the leaders of a revolution. They are its victims.

The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement - but it passes away from them. They are not the leaders of a revolution. They are its victims.

Joseph Conrad
Nature, Intelligent, Revolutionary Leaders
Under Western Eyes pt. 2, ch. 3 (1911)

The sea never changes and its works, for all the talks of men, are wrapped in mystery.

Joseph Conrad
Nature, Travel, Men
Joseph Conrad (2015). “The Complete Novels of Joseph Conrad - All 20 Works in One Premium Edition: Including Unforgettable Titles like Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, The Secret Agent, Nostromo, Under Western Eyes and Many More (With Author’s Letters, Memoirs and Critical Essays)”, p.1122, e-artnow

Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life.

Joseph Conrad
Life, Nature, Men
Joseph Conrad (1905). “Lord Jim”, p.207, McClure, Phillips & Company

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