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Letter "S" » Sean O'Casey Quotes
«Money does not make you happy but it quiets the nerves»
«Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.»
Author: Sean O'Casey
(Playwright)
| About:
Action,
Eternity
| Keywords:
chord, chords, The Chords, touches, vibrate, vibrated, Vibrates, vibrating
«Laughter is wine for the soul-laughter soft, or loud and deep, tinged through with seriousness. the hilarious declaration made by man that life is worth living.»
Author: Sean O'Casey
(Playwright)
| About:
Laughter
| Keywords:
declaration, hilarious, seriousness, through with, tinge, tinged, tingeing
«It's my rule never to lose me temper till it would be detrimental to keep it»
«You cannot put a rope around the neck of an idea; you cannot put an idea up against the barrack-square wall and riddle it with bullets; you cannot confine it in the strongest prison cell your slaves could ever build.»
«Here, with whitened hair, desires failing, strength ebbing out of him, with the sun gone down and with only the serenity and the calm warning of the evening star left to him, he drank to Life, to all it had been, to what it was, to what it would be.»
Author: Sean O'Casey
(Playwright)
| About:
Beauty,
Death,
Life
| Keywords:
calm down, drank, ebbing, evening star, serenity, warning, whiten, whitened, whitens
«The military mind is indeed a menace. Old-fashioned futurity that sees only men fighting and dying in smoke and fire; hears nothing more civilized than a cannonade; scents nothing but the stink of battle-wounds and blood.»
Author: Sean O'Casey
(Playwright)
| Keywords:
cannonade, cannonaded, fashioned, futurity, old fashioned, scents, stink, The Military
«The flame from the angel's sword in the garden of Eden has been catalyzed into the atom bomb; God's thunderbolt became blunted, so man's thunderbolt has become the steel star of destruction.»
Author: Sean O'Casey
(Playwright)
| Keywords:
atom, atom bomb, atom bombs, blunted, bomb, Eden, Garden of, Garden of Eden, In the Garden, steel, The Angel, The Atom, The Flame, thunderbolt, thunderbolts
«Jesus, Buddha, Mohammed, great as each may be, their highest comfort given to the sorrowful is a cordial introduction into another's woe. Sorrow's the great community in which all men born of woman are members at one time or another.»
Author: Sean O'Casey
(Playwright)
| Keywords:
at one time, Buddha, cordial, introduction, Mohammed, one time, sorrowful
«The hallway of every man's life is paced with pictures; pictures gay and pictures gloomy, all useful, for if we be wise, we can learn from them a richer and braver way to live.»
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