J. Milton Hayes Quotes

• There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, There's a little marble cross below the town, There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew, And the yellow god forever gazes down.

  J. Milton Hayes

  Idols, Yellow, Broken

  'The Green Eye of the Yellow God' (1911)

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• It is no use describing a house; the reader will fix the scene in some spot he knows himself.

  J. Milton Hayes

  House, Scene, Spots

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• I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do.

  J. Milton Hayes

  Eye, Yellow, Doe

  "My Brother and Other Profiles" by Alec Waugh, 1967.

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• Then India, everyone has his own idea of India.

  J. Milton Hayes

  Ideas, India

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• An ugly knife lay buried in the heart of Mad Carew,'Twas the 'Vengeance of the Little Yellow God'.

  J. Milton Hayes

  Heart, Knives, Yellow

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