I think it had whispered to him things about himself which he did not …

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I think it had whispered to him things about himself which he did not know, things of which he had no conception till he took counsel with this great solitude - and the whisper had proved irresistibly fascinating. It echoed loudly within him because he was hollow at the core. ✨ Joseph Conrad (2015). Heart of Darkness, p.93, eKitap Projesi
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