When the short days of winter came, dusk fell before we had well eaten our dinners. When we … - James Joyce

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

In our own time it has been seen. . . that simple children, roughly brought up in the wilderness, have begun to draw by themselves, impelled by their own natural genius, instructed solely by the example of these beautiful paintings and sculptures of Nature.

James Joyce

When the short days of winter came, dusk fell before we had well eaten our dinners. When we met in the street the houses had grown sombre. The space of sky above us was the colour of ever-changing violet and towards it the lamps of the street lifted their feeble lanterns. The cold air stung us and we played till our bodies glowed. Our shouts echoed in the silent street.

Air, Days, Sombre, Space, Winter

Same Author Quotes

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

Discovery, Errors, Inspirational, Learning, Mistake, Portals

I have the words already. What I am seeking is the perfect order of words in the sentence. You can see for yourself how many different ways they might be arranged.

Arranged, Order, Perfect, Ways, Writing

Thought is the thought of thought.

Thought

Life is too short to read a bad book.

Bad, Book, Life Is, Life Is Too Short, Short

One great part of every human existence is passed in a state which cannot be rendered sensible by the use of wideawake language, cutanddry grammar and goahead plot.

Existence, Goahead, Human, Language, Plot, Use