Джеймс Стивенс цитаты
Джеймс Стивенс
Дата рождения: 9. Февраль 1882
Дата смерти: 26. Декабрь 1950
Джеймс Стивенс – ирландский поэт и писатель, жил в Париже, Лондоне, Дублине, современник Дж. Джойса.
Цитаты Джеймс Стивенс
„Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.“
— James Stephens, книга The Crock of Gold
The Crock of Gold (Charleston: BiblioBazaar, [1912] 2006) p. 13.
„Let the past be content with itself, for man needs forgetfulness as well as memory“
— James Stephens, книга Irish Fairy Tales
Источник: Irish Fairy Tales
„The duty of a lyrical poet is not to express or explain, it is to intensify life.“
Collected Poems (London: Macmillan, 1954) p. xii.
"The Road", line 1, in Songs from the Clay (London: Macmillan, 1915) p. 97.
"Finnegans Wake", in James, Seamas & Jacques: Unpublished Writings (London: Macmillan, 1964) p. 161.
"A Glass of Beer" (1918), line 9, in Collected Poems (London: Macmillan, 1954) p. 185.
"The Goat Paths", line 89, in Collected Poems (London: Macmillan, 1954) p. 6.
„Finality is death. Perfection is finality. Nothing is perfect. There are lumps in it.“
— James Stephens, книга The Crock of Gold
The Crock of Gold (Charleston: BiblioBazaar, [1912] 2006) p. 27.
