“We sail in leaky bottoms and on great and perilous waters; and to take a cue from the dolorous old naval ballad, we have heard the mer-maidens singing, and know that we shall never see dry land any more. Old and young, we are all on our last cruise. If there is a fill of tobacco among the crew, for God's sake pass it round, and let us have a pipe before we go!”
Virginibus Puerisque is a philosophical novel that delves into the complexities of youthful idealism and its transformation as individuals mature. The story follows the protagonist through their journey of self-discovery and the challenges they face as they navigate the complexities of adulthood. more
Robert Louis Stevenson was a 19th-century Scottish novelist, poet, travel writer, and essayist. His works are characterized by adventure and romance, with his most famous novels being 'Treasure Island' and 'The Adventure of the Treasure Island'. Stevenson's works have been beloved by readers and have had a profound impact on literature. more
“You're never to old to be young”
“Age don't make you old Aunt Sara says, worries do."”