Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to the drunk

St. Patrick's Day

If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks. 4 other thoughts from Brendan Behan

Ireland sober is Ireland stiff. 11 sayings from James Joyce

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

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

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

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