he is disgusted and shocked by the sight of the dying natives and wasted supplies laying about. "I've seen the devil of violence, and the devil of greed, and the devil of hot desire...For a moment I stood appalled, as though by a warning."(19-20)
             The more he sees the ruthlessness of the white people the more he starts to turn away from them and begins to turn to the jungle. During this time he becomes acquainted with Kurtz. Kurtz is the moral opposite of Marlow, and yet Marlow seems to identify with him. For Kurtz, Marlow would somewhat deny his morals. " I would not have gone so far as to fight for Kurtz, but I went for him near enough to lie. You know how I hate, detest, and can't bear a lie..."(29).
             The farther we get into the story we see Kurtz and Marlow becoming more of a symbol of unity. The light and darkness inside one person. Marlow is what Kurtz may have been and Kurtz was what Marlow would have become if he had let himself be influence by his
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