Author: Joseph Roth
Cited by
- Michael Tolkin (1)
- IN: NK3 (2017) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: It really was as if the so-called "human" qualities had been characteristic features of a period of human history long past and were now only to be found on tombstones, as inscriptions for the dead.
FROM: The Silent Prophet, (1929), Book, Austria
- Andrew Krivak (1)
- IN: The Sojourn (2011) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: ...That was how things were back then. Anything that grew took its time growing, and anything that perished took a long time to be forgotten. But everything that had once existed left its traces, and people lived on memories just as they now live on the ability to forget quickly and emphatically.
FROM: The Radetzky March, (1932), Novel, Austria