What did Joseph Conrad mean by: A fool has more ideas than a wise man can foresee. - Joseph Conrad Writer · Poland Copy
+ A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing. Feraz Zeid, September 13, 2023December 24, 2023, Joseph Conrad, Success, Work, 0 - Joseph Conrad Writer · Poland
+ A train of thought is never false. The falsehood lies deep in the necessities of existence. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Conrad, Lying, 0 - Joseph Conrad Writer · Poland
+ Criticism, that fine flower of personal expression in the garden of letters. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Conrad, Expression, Flower, Garden, 0 - Joseph Conrad Writer · Poland
+ All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Conrad, Ambitious, Feet, Literature, 0 - Joseph Conrad Writer · Poland
+ I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Conrad, Peace, Relaxation, 0 - Joseph Conrad Writer · Poland
+ I am afraid that if you want to go down into history you’ll have to do something for it. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Conrad, 0 - Joseph Conrad Writer · Poland
+ Everybody had to be thoroughly understood before being accepted. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Conrad, Accepted, Understood, 0 - Joseph Conrad Writer · Poland
+ I was constantly watching myself, my secret self, as dependent on my actions as my own personality Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joseph Conrad, Personality, Secret, Self, 0 - Joseph Conrad Writer · Poland
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A coxcomb is one whom simpletons believe to be a man of merit. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France