It is the old battle, between those who use a toothbrush and those who don't.

There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better words, too.

It is better to be tied to any thorny bush than to be with a cross man.

We would not give up our own country - Ireland - if we were to get the whole world as an estate, and the Country of the Young along with it.

The way most people fail is in not keeping up the heart.

Every trick is an old one, but with a change of players, a change of dress, it comes out as new as before.

It's best make changes little by little, the same as you'd put clothes upon a growing child.

She is a girl would not be afraid to walk the whole world with herself.

As to the old history of Ireland, the first man ever died in Ireland was Partholan, and he is buried, and his greyhound along with him, at some place in Kerry.

It takes madness to find out madness.

I said, in talking, that I felt more and more the time wasted that was not spent in Ireland.

The louder your “I can” the closer your “I've done it!

We should not need to have a "Save an Animal Day", Save from what?, It is in fact "Save from who". It is Human Kindness, Compassion and Caring that so desperately needs to be saved.

The less said the better.

We will not be silent. We will not obey. We will not allow our government to destroy our humanity.

Do It Badly - But at Least Do It!

If you lose yourself to rage in the complexity of battle, you are going to be lost.

I don't go to movies, I don't own a television, I don't buy magazines and I try not to receive mail, so I'm not really aware of popular culture.

We tend to think of prayer, in spite of ourselves, in terms of profit and loss.

There is no paradox. There is only irony.

We put our best foot forward, but it's the other one that needs the attention.