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

St. Patrick's Day

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

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

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

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

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

Ireland sober is Ireland stiff. 11 more sayings from James Joyce