“Almost nothing need be said when you have eyes.”
Tarjei Vesaas book The Boat in the Evening
Source: The Boat in the Evening

The Boat in the Evening is a 1968 novel by the Norwegian writer Tarjei Vesaas. It has a fragmentary and meditative narrative which centres on a child who observes a crane colony perform its breeding ritual. It was the author's final book. It was published in English in 1971, translated by Elizabeth Rokkan.
“Almost nothing need be said when you have eyes.”
Tarjei Vesaas book The Boat in the Evening
Source: The Boat in the Evening
“Bewilderment increases in the presence of the mirrors.”
Tarjei Vesaas book The Boat in the Evening
Source: The Boat in the Evening