Sean O'Faolain was an Irish short story writer known for his profound social insight and delicate portrayal of Irish life. His works often explore the conflicts between individuals and society, tradition and modernity.
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“I have always felt that everybody on earth goes about in disguise.”
“Pessimists are usually kind. The gay, bubbling over, have no time for the pitiful.”
“The things I like to find in a story are punch and poetry.”
“In the presence of great music we have no alternative but to live nobly.”
“Stories, like whiskey, must be allowed to mature in the cask.”