Enhance Your Quote Experience
Enjoy ad-free browsing, unlimited collections, and advanced search features with Premium.
"Conrad placed on the title page an epigraph taken from Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene: "Sleep after toyle, port after stormie seas, Ease after … - Joseph Conrad
"Conrad placed on the title page an epigraph taken from Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene:
"Sleep after toyle, port after stormie seas,
Ease after warre, death after life, does greatly please"
This also became Conrad's epitaph."
English
Collect this quote
About Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad (3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish writer, working in England, regarded as one of the greatest novelists in the English language.
Biography information from Wikiquote
Also Known As
Alternative Names:
Jozef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski
•
Józef Teodor Nałęcz Konrad Korzeniowski
Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.
Additional quotes by Joseph Conrad
PREMIUM FEATURE
Advanced Search Filters
Filter search results by source, date, and more with our premium search tools.
Loading...