Famous quotes containing the words conrad and/or russell:
“Droll thing life is—that mysterious arrangement of merciless logic for a futile purpose. The most you can hope from it is some knowledge of yourself—that comes too late—a crop of unextinguishable regrets.”
—Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)
“What a sense of security in an old book which Time has criticized for us!”
—James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)