Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

Robert Hall Author

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 2, 1764
  • Died: Feb 21, 1831

The Rev. Robert Hall was an English Baptist minister.

In matters of conscience, first thoughts are best. In matters of prudence, last thoughts are best. best

In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits. power

We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days. wisdom

Rising health care spending occurs because it is beneficial, not a burden on the economy. health

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There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. 3 views from John Millington Synge

3 views from John Millington Synge

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. 28 other thoughts from William Butler Yeats

28 other thoughts from William Butler Yeats

Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. 27 wisdom & wit from Dave Barry

27 wisdom & wit from Dave Barry

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. 74 more views from Winston Churchill

74 more views from Winston Churchill