John Millington Synge Quotes

A translation is no translation,’ he said, ‘unless it will give you the music of a poem along with t...

The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.

There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.

Of the things which nourish the imagination, humour is one of the most needful, and it is dangerous ...

Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where...