Write your Sad times in Sand, Write your Good times in Stone
Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and politics extended from the 1880s to his death and beyond.
The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn
People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing
I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it
It's kind of fun to do the impossible
Violence can only breed more violence and suffering. Our struggle must remain non-violent and free of hatred
What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, For all that we love deeply becomes a part of us
A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool
The nourishment of body is food, while the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop
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