Italo Calvino Quote

You reach a moment in life when, among the people you have known, the dead outnumber the living. And the mind refuses to accept more faces, more expressions: on every new face you encounter, it prints the old forms, for each one it finds the most suitable mask.

Invisible Cities (ed. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013) - ISBN: 9780544133204