“Don’t have any regrets. You couldn’t have done anything different back then. You would have had to be a different person.” Bernhard Schlink, The Woman on the Stairs Photo: Muhmed Alaa El-Bank
„I do not rue my age. I don’t envy the young for the lives they have ahead of them; I do not want mine before me again. But I do envy them their short past. When we’re young, we can survey our past. We can give it meaning, even if that meaning constantly changes. Now,…
“Ay, every generation, every man is a part of his past. He cannot escape it, but he may reform the old materials, make something new.” Rudolfo Anaya “Bless Me, Ultima”
