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> [What time has been wasted during man's destiny in the struggle to decide what man's next world will be like! The keener the effort to find out, the less he knew about the present one he lived in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/what-time-has-been-wasted-during-man-s-destiny-in-the-struggle-to/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

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## More by Sean O'Casey

> [The military mind is indeed a menace. Old-fashioned futurity that sees only men fighting and dying in smoke and fire; hears nothing more civilized…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/the-military-mind-is-indeed-a-menace-old-fashioned-futurity-that-sees/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [Isn't all religions curious? If they weren't you wouldn't get anyone to believe them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/isn-t-all-religions-curious-if-they-weren-t-you-wouldn-t-get-anyone/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [Here we have bishops, priests, and deacons, a Censorship Board, vigilant librarians, confraternities and sodalities, Duce Maria, Legions of Mary, Knights of this Christian…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/here-we-have-bishops-priests-and-deacons-a-censorship-board-vigilant/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/there-is-none-to-tell-the-rich-to-go-on-striving-for-a-rich-man-makes/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [Is America a land of God where saints abide for ever? Where golden fields spread fair and broad, where flows the crystal river? Certainly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/is-america-a-land-of-god-where-saints-abide-for-ever-where-golden/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [Disease an never be conquered, can never be quelled by emotion's willful screaming or faith's symbolic prayer. It can only be conquered by the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/disease-an-never-be-conquered-can-never-be-quelled-by-emotion-s/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [The secret to happiness is to find a congenial monotony.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/the-secret-to-happiness-is-to-find-a-congenial-monotony/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [“The whole world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/the-whole-world-s-a-stage-and-most-of-us-are-desperately-unrehearsed/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [Here, the churches seemed to shrink away into eroding corners. They seem to have ceased to be essential parts of American life. They no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/here-the-churches-seemed-to-shrink-away-into-eroding-corners-they/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [That's the Irish all over -- they treat a joke as a serious thing and a serious thing as a joke.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/that-s-the-irish-all-over-they-treat-a-joke-as-a-serious-thing-and-a/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [A lament in one ear, maybe, but always a song in the other](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/a-lament-in-one-ear-maybe-but-always-a-song-in-the-other/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [You cannot put a rope around the neck of an idea: you can not put an idea up against a barracks-square wall and riddle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/you-cannot-put-a-rope-around-the-neck-of-an-idea-you-can-not-put-an/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [A man should always be drunk, Minnie, when he talks politics - it's the only way in which to make them important.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/a-man-should-always-be-drunk-minnie-when-he-talks-politics-it-s-the/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [Joyce for all his devotion to his art, terrible in its austerity, was a lad born with a song on one side of him,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/joyce-for-all-his-devotion-to-his-art-terrible-in-its-austerity-was-a/)

[Sean O'Casey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-o-casey/)

> [What time has been wasted during man's destiny in the struggle to decide what man's next world will be like! The keener the effort…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-o-casey/what-time-has-been-wasted-during-man-s-destiny-in-the-struggle-to/)

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