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thanks for this. joseph conrad so talented. and for him, english a second language! genius.

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Yes, but if the enemy of reality, also champion of the possible. - Deuce DaVinci

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You really got me thinking with that question... and I believe that youth is not strictly related to the passage of time, but to an internal state of man. Just as peace can be found in the midst of a storm, youth can be found in old age.

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“They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force – nothing to boast of, when you have it, since your strength is just an accident arising from the weakness of others.“

Heart of Darkness

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