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Quotation from Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

“the changes take place inside, you know”

Joseph Conrad (spoken by The Company doctor)

Heart of Darkness, Part I (1902 Youth volume)

Portrait of Joseph Conrad

After measuring Marlow's skull 'in the interests of science', the doctor hints at the mental changes of those who go out.

Citation: "the changes take place inside, you know" — Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness, Part I (1902 Youth volume). (id heart-of-darkness-q3)

Portrait: Joseph Conrad-remastered to black and white, George Charles Beresford, Public domain.

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