Sean O'Casey Quotes

• When it was dark, you always carried the sun in your hand for me.

  Sean O'Casey

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hope

• English literature’s performing flea.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

• She dhresses herself to keep him with her, but it’s no use-afther a month or two, th’ wondher of a woman wears off.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

• Juno: Sacred Heart o’ Jesus, take away our hearts o’ stone, and give us hearts o’ flesh! Take away this murdherin’ hate, an’ give us Thine own eternal love!

  Sean O'Casey

  Topics in Uncategorized

• Th’ whole worl’s in a state o’chassis!

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  Topics in Uncategorized

• 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.

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  Topics in Laughter, Soul

• Money does not make you happy but it quiets the nerves.

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  Topics in Money

• I have found life an enjoyable, enchanting, active, and sometime terrifying experience, and I’ve enjoyed it completely. A lament in one ear, maybe, but always a song in the other.

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  Topics in Life

  Tags in Active

• There’s no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we can, so as to keep it out of as many things as possible.

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  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Reason

• There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Law, Rich

• The worlds a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.

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  Topics in Humor

  Tags in Desperately

• 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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  Topics in Life

• No man is so old as to believe he cannot live one more year.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Man

• Joyce for all his devotion to his art, terrible in its austerity, was a lad born with a song on one side of him, a dance on the other; two gay guardian angels every human ought to have.

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  Topics in Art

  Tags in Devotion

• It’s my rule never to lose me temper till it would be detrimental to keep it.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Temper, Lose

• Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.

  Sean O'Casey

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Action

• All the world’s a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.

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  Topics in Humor, Life

  Tags in Bad Day

• 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.

  Sean O'Casey

  Topics in Beauty, Death, Life

• I have found life an enjoyable, enchanting, active, and sometime terrifying experience, and I’ve enjoyed it completely. A lament in one ear, maybe, but always a song in the other.

  Sean O'Casey

  Topics in Life

• Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.

  Sean O'Casey

  Tags in Eternity

Sean O'Casey (20)

Birth:	30th March, 1880
Death:	18th September, 1964
Nationality:	Irish
Profession:	Playwriter

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