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There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.
John Millington Synge
Irish
Language
The grief of the keen is no personal complaint for the death of one woman over eighty years, but seems to contain the whole passionate rage that lurks somewhere in every native of the island.
John Millington Synge
Death
Complaint
Grief
Woman
Years
The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.
John Millington Synge
Time
Knowledge
Direction
Wind
What is the price of a thousand horses against a son where there is one son only?
John Millington Synge
Son
Horses