There is no more terrible woe upon earth than the woe of the stricken brain, which remembers the days of its strength, the living light of its reasons, the sunrise of its proud intelligence, and knows that these have passed away like a tale that is told.


Wisdom, Wit and Pathos (1884)


There is no more terrible woe upon earth than the woe of the stricken brain, which remembers the days of its strength, the living light of its...

There is no more terrible woe upon earth than the woe of the stricken brain, which remembers the days of its strength, the living light of its...

There is no more terrible woe upon earth than the woe of the stricken brain, which remembers the days of its strength, the living light of its...

There is no more terrible woe upon earth than the woe of the stricken brain, which remembers the days of its strength, the living light of its...