Sean O`Casey quotes

All the world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed. (Sean O`Casey)
It's my rule never to lose me temper till it would be dethrimental to keep it. View quote
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Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty. There is none to tell the rich man to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life. View quote
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If England has any dignity left in the way of literature, she will forget for ever the pitiful antics of English Literature's performing flea. View quote
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A man should always be drunk, Minnie, when he talks politics – it's the only way in which to make them important. View quote
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Isn't all religions curious? If they weren't you wouldn't get anyone to believe them. View quote
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There's no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we can, so as to keep it out of as many things as possible. View quote
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When it was dark, you always carried the sun in your hand for me. View quote
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Money does not make you happy but it quiets the nerves. View quote
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I have found life an enjoyable, enchanting, active, and sometime terrifying experience, and I've enjoyed it completely. A lament in one ear, maybe, but always a song in the other. View quote
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The whole worl's in a state o' chassis. (Sean O`Casey)
The Drama's altar isn't on the stage: it is candlesticked and flowered in the box office. There is the gold, though there be no frankincense nor myrrh; and the gospel for the day always The Play will Run for a Year. The Dove of Inspiration, of the desire for inspiration, has flown away from it; and on its roof, now, the commonplace crow caws candidly. View quote
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No man is so old as to believe he cannot live one more year. View quote
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The secret to happiness is to find a congenial monotony. View quote
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The hallway of every man's life is paced with pictures; pictures gay and pictures gloomy, all useful, for if we be wise, we can learn from them a richer and braver way to live. View quote
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Nothing seems too high or low for the humorist; he is above honor, above faith, preserving sense in religion and sanity in life. View quote
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I wouldn't be everlasting' cockin' me earth hear every little whisper that was floatin' around me! It's my rule never to lose me temper till it would be dethrimental to keep it. View quote
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Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. View quote
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Laughter is wine for the soul – laughter soft, or loud and deep, tinged through with seriousness. Comedy and tragedy step through life together, arm in arm, all along, out along, down along lea. A laugh is a great natural stimulator, a pushful entry into life; and once we can laugh, we can live. It is the hilarious declaration made by man that life is worth living. View quote
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She dhresses herself to keep him with her, but it's no use – afther a month or two, th'wondher of a woman wears off. View quote
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Joyce for all his devotion to his art, terrible in its austerity, was a lad born with a song on one side of him, a dance on the other; two gay guardian angels every human ought to have. (Sean O`Casey)
Laughter is wine for the soul - laughter soft, or loud and deep, tinged through with seriousness - the hilarious declaration made by man that life is worth living. View quote
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There's nothing so passionate as a vested interest disguised as an intellectual conviction. View quote
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Politics - I don't know why, but they seem to have a tendency to separate us, to keep us from one another, while nature is always and ever making efforts to bring us together. View quote
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To me life is simply an invitation to live. View quote
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