"The world begins anew with every birth, my……" — Sebastian Barry
"The world begins anew with every birth, my father used to say. He forgot to say, with every death it ends. Or did not think he needed to. Because for a goodly part of his life he worked in a graveyard."
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Sebastian Barry
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24 Quotes by Sebastian Barry
Sebastian Barry has 24 quotes on this site.
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A beard on a man is only a way of hiding something, his face of course, but also the inner…
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The human animal began as a mere wriggling thing in the ancient seas, struggling out onto land with many regrets.…
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He loved telling stories. He had been everywhere in the world. The northwest frontier, the landscape of the Hindu Kush,…
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I haven't really written my plays and books - I've heard them. The stories are there already, singing in your…
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Fred Astaire. Not a handsome man. He said himself he couldn't sing. He was balding his whole life. He danced…
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It is funny, but it strikes me that a person without anecdotes that they nurse while they live, and that…
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I thought if I was going to live a life in this land I was accidentally born on, I must…
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There is seldom a difficulty with religion where there is friendship.
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After all the world is indeed beautiful and if we were any other creature than man we might be continuously…
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For I did not want him to see, or to question me, for here contains already secrets, and my secrets…
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That is because at the close of the day the ship we sail in is the soul, not the body.
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It is very difficult to be a hero without an audience, although, in a sense, we are each the hero…
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To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Each generation, as it seeks to advance the common good, must ask anew: 'What are the requirements that governments may…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew.
— Theodor Adorno
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Take with you the joy of Easter to the home, and make that home bright with more unselfish love, more…
— John Ellerton
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An intimate friend and a hated enemy have always been indispensable requirements for my emotional life; I have always been…
— Sigmund Freud
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Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew.
— Horace
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Always begin anew with the day, just as nature does. It is one of the sensible things that nature does.
— George Edward Woodberry
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He alone deserves liberty and life who daily must win them anew.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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This house isn't mine anymore, but the memories are; the memories can't be sold. The building that housed my once-upon-a-time…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Create each day anew.
— Morihei Ueshiba
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After the birth of printing books became widespread. Hence everyone throughout Europe devoted himself to the study of literature... Every…
— Johannes Kepler
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It is idle to expect any great advancement in science from the superinducing and engrafting of new things upon old.…
— Francis Bacon
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