Joseph Conrad Frases famosas
O Coração das Trevas
O Coração das Trevas
“Vivemos como sonhamos, sozinhos.”
We live, as we dream--alone.
Heart of Darkness - Página 35, Joseph Conrad - Forgotten Books, 1966, ISBN 1606209795, 9781606209790 - 112 páginas
Citações de homens de Joseph Conrad
O Coração das Trevas
O Coração das Trevas
Citações de idade de Joseph Conrad
O Coração das Trevas
O Coração das Trevas
Joseph Conrad frases e citações
“O autor escreve apenas metade de um livro. A outra metade fica por conta do leitor.”
apud Dad Squarisi, (6 de agosto de 2006 - "Dicas de português - Escrever é...". Correio Braziliense, Caderno C, p. 4.)
Variante: Toda a ambição é legítima, salvo as que se erguem sobre as misérias e as crendices da humanidade..
Joseph Conrad: Frases em inglês
“It echoed loudly within him because he was hollow at the core.”
Fonte: Heart of Darkness
“Perhaps life is just that… a dream and a fear.”
Pt. IV, ch. 2
Under Western Eyes (1911)
“Like a running blaze on a plain, like a flash of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker.”
Fonte: Heart of Darkness
“He hated all this, and somehow he couldn't get away.”
Fonte: Heart of Darkness
“Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.”
Pt. I
Fonte: Under Western Eyes (1911)
Contexto: Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality. I have been for many years a teacher of languages. It is an occupation which at length becomes fatal to whatever share of imagination, observation, and insight an ordinary person may be heir to. To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.
“Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.”
Variante: Gossip is what no one claims to like – but everybody enjoys.
“You shall judge of a man by his foes as well as by his friends.”
Fonte: Lord Jim
“One can't live with one's finger everlastingly on one's pulse.”
Fonte: Heart of Darkness
“And this also," said Marlow suddenly, "has been one of the dark places of the earth.”
Fonte: Heart of Darkness
“I have a voice, too, and for good or evil mine is the speech that cannot be silenced”
Fonte: Heart of Darkness