Martha Gellhorn, from a letter to David Gurewitsch featured in The Selected Letters of Martha Gellhorn
March 28, 1913 Letters to Felice by Franz Kafka First published : 1973
- Clementine Von Radics
Fernando Pessoa, from The Book of Disquiet
Text ID: By thinking so much, I became echo and abyss. By delving within, I made myself into many.
April 5, 1913 Letters to Felice by Franz Kafka First published : 1973
Margaret Atwood, from a poem titled "Eurydice," featured in Paper Boat: Selected Poems
Margaret Atwood, “Thoughts from Underground”, Selected Poems: 1965-1975
I do not know the name of the feeling that I have for you. But it is a special tenderness, something I have never felt until now, not for anyone.
— Gustave Flaubert in correspondence with George Sand; Croisset, 12 November 1866, Monday night, from Selected Letters
He literally laid down right in front of me, I am so blessed.