Book Covers (24/ 120) → Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad“It seems to me I am tryi
Book Covers (24/ 120) → Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad“It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream–making a vain attempt, because no relation of a dream can convey the dream-sensation, that commingling of absurdity, surprise, and bewilderment in a tremor of struggling revolt, that notion of being captured by the incredible which is of the very essence of dreams…No, it is impossible; it is impossible to convey the life-sensation of any given epoch of one’s existence–that which makes its truth, its meaning–its subtle and penetrating essence. It is impossible. We live, as we dream-alone…” -- source link
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