Rebuilding Lives in Northern Ireland
Posted in Quotes, Poems, Proverbs and Sayings on Sep 10th, 2014
James Connolly wrote a one act play called, “Under Which Flag.” Afterwards, onstage, he said, “Under this flag will I serve. Under this flag, if need be, I will die. The next act will be written by all of us together.” He was referring to the green flag raised over Parnell Hall Square.
Posted in Quotes, Poems, Proverbs and Sayings on Sep 9th, 2014
There are three things beyond ruling: a turkey, a pig and a woman.
Posted in Quotes, Poems, Proverbs and Sayings on Sep 6th, 2014
“All artists are vain, they long to be recognized and to leave something to posterity. They want to be loved and at the same time, they want to be free. But nobody is free.”
Posted in Quotes, Poems, Proverbs and Sayings on Sep 4th, 2014
“The best way to get your audience to laugh is to start laughing yourself.”
Posted in Quotes, Poems, Proverbs and Sayings on Aug 29th, 2014
“That’s the Irish people all over; they treat a joke as a serious thing and a serious thing as a joke.”
Posted in Quotes, Poems, Proverbs and Sayings on Aug 26th, 2014
“A writer is not interested in explaining reality, he’s only interested in capturing it.”
Posted in Quotes, Poems, Proverbs and Sayings on Aug 25th, 2014
You can’t make wood out of ashes.
Posted in Quotes, Poems, Proverbs and Sayings on Aug 19th, 2014
The well-fed does not understand the lean.
Posted in Quotes, Poems, Proverbs and Sayings on Aug 13th, 2014
A blacksmith’s horse and the cobbler’s wife are the last to have shoes.
Posted in Quotes, Poems, Proverbs and Sayings on Aug 9th, 2014
The ‘Tree of Life’ connects heaven and earth with all of creation united in its branches and roots.
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