Author: Pico Iyer

Cites

• José Marti (1)
  • IN: Cuba and the Night (1995) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Rapida, como un reflejo, Dos veces vi el alma, dos: Cuando murio el pobre viejo Cuando ella me dijo adios Two times in the flash of an eye, Two times, I have seen the soul: Once when the old man died Once when she said goodbye
    FROM: Simple Verses, (1891), Poem, Cuba
• Henry David Thoreau (1)
  • IN: The Man Within My Head (2012) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: What means the fact -- which is so common -- so universal -- that some soul that has lost all hope for itself can inspire in another listening soul an infinite confidence in it, even while it is expressing its despair?
    FROM: NULL, (1843), NULL, US