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> [Each heart holds the secret: 'Kindness' is the word.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/each-heart-holds-the-secret-kindness-is-the-word/)

[John Boyle O'Reilly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-boyle-o-reilly/)

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## More by John Boyle O'Reilly

> [Who heeds not experience, trust him not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/who-heeds-not-experience-trust-him-not/)

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> [Prize-Fighting is not the aim of boxing. This noble exercise ought not to be judged by the dishonesty or the low lives of too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/prize-fighting-is-not-the-aim-of-boxing-this-noble-exercise-ought-not/)

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> [The red rose whispers of passion, And the white rose breathes of love; O, the red rose is a falcon, And the white rose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/the-red-rose-whispers-of-passion-and-the-white-rose-breathes-of-love/)

[John Boyle O'Reilly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-boyle-o-reilly/)

> [Take gifts with a sigh: most men give to be paid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/take-gifts-with-a-sigh-most-men-give-to-be-paid/)

[John Boyle O'Reilly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-boyle-o-reilly/)

> [Anonymity is the fame of the future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/anonymity-is-the-fame-of-the-future/)

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> [The wealth of mankind is the wisdom they leave.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/the-wealth-of-mankind-is-the-wisdom-they-leave/)

[John Boyle O'Reilly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-boyle-o-reilly/)

> [“Be silent and safe — silence never betrays you; Be true to your word and your work and your friend; Put least trust in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/be-silent-and-safe-silence-never-betrays-you-be-true-to-your-word-and/)

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> [Ireland is a fruitful mother of genius, but a barren nurse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/ireland-is-a-fruitful-mother-of-genius-but-a-barren-nurse/)

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> [A dreamer lives forever, And a toiler dies in a day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/a-dreamer-lives-forever-and-a-toiler-dies-in-a-day/)

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> [Every boy in a free country ought to be instructed in boxing, wrestling, and the use of weapons. Every young man ought to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/every-boy-in-a-free-country-ought-to-be-instructed-in-boxing/)

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> [With the advent of chivalry, the art of boxing waned. The evolution of feudal aristocracy, with other and widely different exercises, pastimes and weapons…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/with-the-advent-of-chivalry-the-art-of-boxing-waned-the-evolution-of/)

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> [Our life a harp is, with unnumbered strings, And tones and symphonies; but our poor skill Some shallow notes from its great music brings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/our-life-a-harp-is-with-unnumbered-strings-and-tones-and-symphonies/)

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> [For the love that is purest and sweetest Has a kiss of desire on the lips.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/for-the-love-that-is-purest-and-sweetest-has-a-kiss-of-desire-on-the/)

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> [“A White Rose The red rose whispers of passion, And the white rose breathes of love; O the red rose is a falcon, And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/a-white-rose-the-red-rose-whispers-of-passion-and-the-white-rose/)

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> [No writer for the press, however humble, is free from the burden of keeping his purpose high and his integrity white.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-boyle-o-reilly/no-writer-for-the-press-however-humble-is-free-from-the-burden-of/)

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