A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing. - Joseph Conrad

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A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.

Joseph Conrad

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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.

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Alternative Names: Jozef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski • Józef Teodor Nałęcz Konrad Korzeniowski

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It's only those who do nothing that make no mistakes, I suppose.

The sea — this truth must be confessed — has no generosity. No display of manly qualities — courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness — has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.

As a general rule, a reputation is built on manner as much as on achievement.