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Quote from Joseph Conrad,


"Of all the inanimate objects, of all men’s creations,
books are the nearest to us, for they contain our very thoughts,
our ambitions, our indignations, our illusions, our fidelity to truth,
and our persistent leaning toward error."


By:

Joseph Conrad (more quotes by Joseph Conrad or books by/about Joseph Conrad)


(1857-1924)

Source:

Notes on Life and Letters

Categories:

Education, Knowledge, Learning, Press, Reason, Truth

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