Joseph Conrad, Nostromo (on the death of Decoud) Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Joseph Conrad, Nostromo (on the death of Decoud) But the truth was that he died from solitude, the enemy known but to few on this Earth, and whom only the simplest of us are fit to withstand. The brilliant Costaguanaro of the boulevards had died from solitude and want of faith in himself and others. Joseph Conrad, Nostromo (on the death of Decoud)
