Ireland Quote by Katharine Tynan Download Open image “The Irish always jest even though they jest with tears.” — Katharine Tynan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ireland Jest Tears
The Irish have a flair for wringing from death the last drop of emotion and they do not quite understand those who react otherwise. — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The Irish are great for their tunes, but all their lovesongs are sad and their warsongs happy. — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Maybe part of my animus against the English is the way they have always treated the Irish and they way they still think about… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
The English are not happy unless they are miserable, the Irish are not at peace unless they are at war, and the Scots are… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The Irish are a merry race and surely they are mad, for all their wars are merry and all their songs are sad.” The” — Michael Capuzzo Copy Share Image
Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy. — Fiona Shaw Copy Share Image
Perhaps our Irish friends should not so completely turn their backs on their historical dishes, no matter how many jokes they might have to… — Nick Clooney Copy Share Image
The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Irish are the only men who know how to cry for the dirty polluted blood of all the world. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
I have always believed that hair is a very sure index of character. — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
It's a strange thing now how people will know they're dying themselves when no one else could suspect anything wrong at all with them. — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
the way with Ireland is that no sooner do you get away from her than the golden mists begin to close about her, and… — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
The trouble with the Irish question always has been that it was an English question. — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
O, the red rose may be fair, And the lily statelier; But my shamrock, one in three Takes the very heart of me! — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
Often our bad moments are self-propelled ... And the drama is almost exclusively within our heads and hearts. — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
It is a horrible demoralizing thing to be a lawyer. You look for such low motives in everyone and everything. — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
Irish people have a trick of over-statement, at which one ceases to wince as one grows older. — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
To be a saint does not exclude fine dresses nor a beautiful house. — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
January has only one thing to be said for it: it is followed by February. Nothing so well becomes its passing. — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
... Hope is at the bottom of the Pandora's box of Irish troubles, and I believe proudly and firmly in the ultimate destinies of… — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I nominate the Reverend Ian Paisley for the position of First Minister of northern Ireland — Gerry Adams Copy Share Image
In coming to that agreement, my party had a clear philosophy throughout. In Northern Ireland, we should have institutions that respected the differences of… — John Hume Copy Share Image
Ireland starts for me with the end of 'The Dead,' which my father read to me from his desk in his basement office in… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Do you know what Ireland is?' asked Stephen with cold violence. 'Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.” — James Joyce Copy Share Image
The cause of Labour is the cause of Ireland, and the cause of Ireland is the cause of Labour — James Connolly Copy Share Image
I love playing in Ireland and I've had great support here, like I get everywhere. — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
The Chinese describe themselves as political refugees. Many base that claim on China's strict population laws, which allow them to have only one child.… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
Ireland's always going to be my home, but so much is filmed in L.A., so you have to spend time out here. — Sarah Bolger Copy Share Image
Home, for me, is with the people who I really love - whether that's in England with my family, Ireland with my relatives, or… — Alice Merton Copy Share Image
“The host is rushing 'twixt day and night, And where is there hope or deed as fair? Caoilte tossing his burning hair, And Niamh… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
I'm a massive Greggs fan! I never actually knew about Greggs when I lived over in Ireland but the minute I came over everyone… — Maura Higgins Copy Share Image
