Has beens Quote by Katharine Tynan Download Open image “The trouble with the Irish question always has been that it was an English question.” — Katharine Tynan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Has beens Ireland Trouble
“The 'Irish Question' has dogged English politics for four hundred years and will continue to measure out its irresolution in blood and human lives… — Kevin Toolis Copy Share Image
We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. — Winston Churchill 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
Ireland is a little country which raises all the great questions. — Gustave de Beaumont Copy Share Image
“Gladstone .. spent his declining years trying to guess the answer to the Irish Question; unfortunately, whenever he was getting warm, the Irish secretly… — W.C. Sellar Copy Share Image
The way I see it is that all the ol' guff about being Irish is a kind of nonsense. I mean, I couldn't be… — John McGahern Copy Share Image
The problem with being Irish... is having 'Riverdance' on your back. It's a burden at times. — Roddy Doyle Copy Share Image
“Irish and English are so widely separated in their mode of expression that nothing like a literal rendering from one language to the other… — Robin Flower Copy Share Image
The Irish question is this: Do the Irish know the answer to everything? ... And the answer to that is that we know fifteen… — Olivia Robertson Copy Share Image
I suppose British people generally, probably have very stereotypical notions about the Irish that go back to Victorian times. — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
Irishness is not primarily a question of birth or blood or language; it is the condition of being involved in the Irish situation, and… — Conor Cruise O'Brien 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
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
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In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
Mankind have been slow to believe that order reigns in the universe-that the world is a cosmos and a chaos. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Gambling has held human beings in thrall for millennia. It has been engaged in everywhere, from the dregs of society to the most respectable… — Peter L. Bernstein Copy Share Image
And I have been very blessed, having coached some of the greatest that have ever played the game. But if I had to start… — Red Auerbach Copy Share Image
My folks tried to make a preacher of me and missed by a narrow margin… I would have made a good one if I… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Here's the reality. The image of a white Jesus has been used to justify enslavement, conquest, colonialism, the genocide of indigenous peoples. There are… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
A lot of people have been saying 'The 100' reminds them of 'Lord Of The Flies,' 'Lost' and 'Battlestar Galactica,' and all of those… — Marie Avgeropoulos Copy Share Image
I've long believed one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
During the last 17 years... I have been working at the restoration of a once exhausted hillside. Its scars are now healed over, though… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
