Quotation from: A Set of Six

Written by: Joseph Conrad


"'Isn't X well worth knowing?' he bubbled over in great delight. 'He's
unique, amazing, absolutely terrific.'


"His enthusiasm grated upon my finer feelings. I told him curtly that the
man's cynicism was simply abominable.


"'Oh, abominable! abominable!' assented my friend, effusively. 'And then,
you know, he likes to have his little joke sometimes,' he added in a
confidential tone.

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