Dawid

“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“Droll thing life is -- that mysterious arrangement of merciless logic for a futile purpose. The most you can hope from it is some knowledge of yourself -- that comes too late -- a crop of inextinguishable regrets.”
― Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

“Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.”
― James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― George Orwell, 1984