Country Quote by Louis L'Amour

“But in the West few men would risk bothering a woman. It was the one thing the frontier would not accept - Kilkenny”

— Louis L'Amour

“No man can put a rope on the past and hope to snub it down. The best thing is to learn to it ride…

— Louis L'Amour

“The cause of right is never lost, Leal. I've often thought the biggest damned fool in the world could to down in history as…

— Louis L'Amour

“This happened to your father and to you, Galway-sick to stay, longing to come up against the ends of the earth, and climb over.”

— Galway Kinnell

“Surely there’s no need to abandon one’s reason simply because one is in Ireland.”

— J.G. Farrell

“No genuine Irishman could relax in comfort and feel at home in a pub unless he was sitting in deep gloom on a hard…

— Flann O'Brien

“But finally we found the place—an Irish pub, as seedy as the roughest ones on the backstreets of Galway.”

— Christina Baker Kline

“There's no sense to being Irish unless you know the world's going to break your heart.”

— Thomas Adcock

“I don't hate the English and I don't know do I love the Irish. But I love him. I'm sure of that now. And…

— Jamie O'Neill

“A man with an Irish accent could sound wise and poetic and interesting even when he wasn’t.”

— Kate Atkinson

“Dublin was an English city, one of the loveliest. The most Irish thing about it was the shifting drab flow of the poor people”

— Jan Morris

“Irish people have been leaving their homes in search of better lives for many, many years. We're very good at it.”

— Matthew Quick