Any fool can carry on, but only the wise man knows how to shorten sail.
Joseph Conrad Quotes
A writing may be lost; a lie may be written; but what the eye has seen is truth and remains in the mind!
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Birth: | 3rd December, 1857 |
Death: | 3rd August, 1924 |
Nationality: | Polish |
Profession: | Novelist, Writer |
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