La Vieillesse est un Naufrage
Nov 3 · 5 min read
But despair isn’t mandatory

Recently I’ve been thinking quite a lot about depression and about Chateaubriand’s statement that forms the title of this article, though I think it can apply to all of one’s life rather than simply to old age.
There are at least two basic types of depression, though each can be sub-divided into many additional variants:

