Author: Karel Čapek

Cited by

• Robert J. Sawyer (1)
  • IN: Hybrids (2003) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: And let me tell you, God is not infinite as the Catholics assert. He is about six hundred meters in diameter, and even then is weak towards the edges.
    FROM: The Absolute at Large, (1922), NULL, Czech Republic
• Deborah Moggach (1)
  • IN: Tulip Fever (1999) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: It is the people who live on top, restfully and staidly; underneath it is their shadows which move... I should not wonder if the surface of the grachts still reflected the shadows of people from bygone centuries, men in broad cuffs and women in mob caps... The towns appear to be standing, not on the earth, but on their own reflections; these highly respectable streets appear to emerge from bottomless depths of dreams...
    FROM: Letters from Holland, (1933), NULL, Czech Republic