The Wandering Years
A source page for quotes linked to Katharine Tynan.
Related Quotes
“To be a saint does not exclude fine dresses nor a beautiful house.”
Source: The Respectable Lady
Source: Twenty-five Years: Reminiscences
“The Irish always jest even though they jest with tears.”
Source: The Wandering Years
“I have often heard it said that the Irish are too ready to forgive. It is a noble failing.”
Source: The Wandering Years
“The trouble with the Irish question always has been that it was an English question.”
Source: The Wandering Years
“Irish people have a trick of over-statement, at which one ceases to wince as one grows older.”
Source: Twenty-five Years: Reminiscences
“The life in which nothing happens goes the fastest, because it has no landmarks.”
Source: The Years of the Shadow
Source: The Wandering Years
“I have always believed that hair is a very sure index of character.”
Source: Twenty-five Years: Reminiscences
Source: Shamrocks