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Rosemary Mahoney has 19 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Writing is not a genteel profession. It's quite nasty and tough and kind of dirty.
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The heart of their [Walsingham Witnesses] religion seemed to lie in disproving the religion of others.
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I think most memoirs, though they purport to be about this particular time or this person you met, are really about the…
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One of the most persistent misconceptions about blindness is that it is a curse from God for misdeeds perpetrated in a past…
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A majority of my blind students at the International Institute for Social Entrepreneurs in Trivandrum, India, a branch of Braille Without Borders,…
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Aversion toward the blind exists for the same reason that most prejudices exist: lack of knowledge. Ignorance is a powerful generator of…
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One of the many misconceptions about the blind is that they have greater hearing, sense of smell and sense of touch than…
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I was a good student, sort of funny and athletic. I had friends.
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As a teen-ager I was constantly trying to please people, which I guess is true of all adolescents.
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My mother had faith in me, had more faith in me than I had in myself, and knowing that she did made…
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The Egyptian Nile, though it does have its own particular hazards, is subject to none of what I find in Rhode Island.…
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Americans generally associate boats with leisure. Vastly less prosperous, Egyptians associate them with nothing but labour. Rowing a boat is something a…
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Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung.
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I have always loved Scottish music - all sorts of Celtic, Gaelic music.
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My first language is Gaelic.
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Although, of course, my definition of evil is not everybody else's. Evil is being involved in the glamour and charm of material…
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Tears and laughter, they are so much Gaelic to me.
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When I was a kid, if you didn't speak Irish, you really wanted to. And you played Gaelic games and you didn't…
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Sometimes, however, the Gaelic blood asserts itself. The Frenchmen will then attack. But the French attacking spirit is like bottled lemonade. It…
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The Gaelic League is founded not upon hatred of England, but upon love of Ireland. Hatred is a negative passion; it is…
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My father could swear in Gaelic and English, by the way, ladies and gentlemen.
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Everything that we inherit, the rain, the skies, the speech, and anybody who works in the English language in Ireland knows that…
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Dubh is do?" I was incredulous. It was no wonder I hadn't been able to find the stupid word. "Should I be…
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Sassenach." He had called me that from the first; the Gaelic word for outlander, a stranger. An Englishman. First in jest, then…
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