“Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where all art is unknown, something of the artistic beauty of medieval life.”
— John Millington Synge
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Category: beauty
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“It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms.”
— John Millington Synge
Author: John Millington Synge
Category: poetry
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“The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.”
— John Millington Synge
Author: John Millington Synge
Category: knowledge
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