Ireland Quotes - Page 2
My only counsel to Ireland is that in order to become deeply Irish, she must become European.
Tom Kettle (1968). “The day's burden and other essays”
The trouble with the Irish question always has been that it was an English question.
Katharine Tynan (1922). “The Wandering Years”
The Irish are a fair people: They never speak well of one another.
James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, Edmond Malone (1824). “The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order: A Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published; the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished”, p.290
I said, in talking, that I felt more and more the time wasted that was not spent in Ireland.
"Our Irish Theatre: A Chapter of Autobiography".
John Boyle O'Reilly (1907). “Watchwords”
If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European.
James Joyce (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of James Joyce (Illustrated)”, p.1910, Delphi Classics
Gerald Kersh (1946). “Neither man nor dog: short stories”