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Joseph Conrad Quotes: The humblest craft that floats makes its appeal to a seaman by the faithfulness of her life.
         

The humblest craft that floats makes its appeal to a seaman by the faithfulness of her life.


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The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.



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