"It's a grand thing to be able to……" — Lady Gregory
"It's a grand thing to be able to take your money in your hand and to think no more of it when it slips away from you than you would a trout that would slip back into the stream."
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52 Quotes by Lady Gregory
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It is the old battle, between those who use a toothbrush and those who don't.
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The way most people fail is in not keeping up the heart.
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There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better words,…
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Every day in the year there comes some malice into the world, and where it comes from is no good…
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I feel more and more the time wasted that is not spent in Ireland.
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It takes madness to find out madness.
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Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or…
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Well, there's no one at all, they do be saying, but is deserving of some punishment from the very minute…
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Ah, I am thinking people put more in their prayers than was ever put in them by God.
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It is not always them that has the most that makes the most show.
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