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As you slide down the banister of
life, may the splinters never point in the wrong direction.
- Irish Saying
Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.
- Gerry Adams
I think there's a bit of the devil in everybody. There's a bit of a
priest in everybody, too, but I enjoyed playing the devil more. He was
more fun.
- Actor Gabriel Byrne
Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My
opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a
best-seller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
- Flannery O'Connor
My favorite optimist was an American who jumped off the Empire State
Building, and as he passed the 42nd floor, the window washers heard him
say, 'So Far, so good.'
- John McGahern, author
All the world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.
- Sean O'Casey
"When I realized what I had turned out to be was a lousy, two-bit pool
hustler and a drunk, I wasn't depressed at all. I was glad to have a
profession."
- Irish Pool Player Danny McGoorty
If you are lucky enough to be Irish, then you are lucky enough.
- Irish Saying
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