Author: Yehuda Amichai
Cited by
- Leonard Ng (1)
- IN: Changes and Chances (2014) Poetry, Singaporean
EPIGRAPH: In the mingled linen and wool of ourselves, you and I, lovely is the world.
FROM: In the Middle of This Century, (1969), Poem, Israel
- Molly Ringwald (1)
- IN: When It Happens To You (2012) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: A pity. We were such a good
And loving invention.
An aeroplane made from a man and wife.
Wings and everything.
We hovered a little above the earth.
We even flew a little.
FROM: A Pity, We were such a Good Invention, (None), Poem, Israel
- Michael Lavigne (1)
- IN: The Wanting (2013) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: God has pity on kindergarten children.
He has less pity on school children.
And on grownups he has no pity at all.
FROM: God had Pity on Kindergarten Children, (1955), Poem, Israel
- Ayelet Gundar-Goshen (1)
- IN: One Night Markovitch (2012) Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: Even a fist was once an open palm with fingers.
FROM: Even a Fist was Once an Open Palm with Fingers, (1989), Book, Israel
- Mathias Énard (1)
- IN: Zone (2008) Fiction, French
EPIGRAPH: Jerusalem and I are like a blind man and a cripple:
She sees for me
As far as the Dead Sea, as far as the end of days.
I carry her on my shoulders
And, under her, I walk in the shadows.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Israel