old age fulfills the dreams of youth. one sees this in swift: in his youth he built an insane asylum; in his old age he himself entered it.
-soren keirkegaard either/or : part 1
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...here are no lessons for the world, no disclosures to shock peoples. it is filled with trivial things, partly that no one mistake for history the bones from which some day a man may make history, and partly for the pleasure it gave me to recall the fellowship...
t. e. lawrence seven pillars of wisdom: a triumph
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