Lucia

“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”
― James Baldwin

“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.”
― Socrates

“My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.”
― William Golding

“Not one of your pertinent ancestors was squashed, devoured, drowned, starved, stranded, stuck fast, untimely wounded, or otherwise deflected from its life's quest of delivering a tiny charge of genetic material to the right partner at the right moment in order to perpetuate the only possible sequence of hereditary combinations that could result -- eventually, astoundingly, and all too briefly -- in you.”
― Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything