Joseph Conrad Quote

There is no peace and no rest in the development of material interests. They have their law, and their justice. But it is founded on expediency, and is inhuman; it is without rectitude, without the continuity and the force that can be found only in a moral principal.


Part Third: The Lighthouse, Ch. 11 - Nostromo (1904)


There is no peace and no rest in the development of material interests. They have their law, and their justice. But it is founded on expediency, and...

There is no peace and no rest in the development of material interests. They have their law, and their justice. But it is founded on expediency, and...

There is no peace and no rest in the development of material interests. They have their law, and their justice. But it is founded on expediency, and...

There is no peace and no rest in the development of material interests. They have their law, and their justice. But it is founded on expediency, and...