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“If a man who can’t count finds a four leaf clover, is he lucky?”
“Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.”
“And the merry love the fiddle, and the merry love to dance.”
Source: The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats
“There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.”
“Ireland is a fruitful mother of genius, but a barren nurse.”
Source: Watchwords
“We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.”
Source: The Portable Bernard Shaw
“You know it is summer in Ireland when the rain gets warmer.”
“Put an Irishman on the spit and you can always get another Irishman to turn him.”
“The Irish are a fair people: They never speak well of one another.”
Source: 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
“God invented whiskey to keep the Irish from ruling the world.”
“Ireland is where strange tales begin and happy endings are possible.”
Source: The Wave: And Other Stories
“In Ireland the inevitable never happens and the unexpected constantly occurs.”
Source: John Bull's Other Island
“The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.”
“If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he entitled to happiness?”