“The Irish say your trouble is their trouble and your joy their joy? I wish I could believe it; I am troubled, I'm dissatisfied, I'm Irish”
Marianne Moore
“Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy.”
Fiona Shaw
“May you always walk in sunshine. May you never want for more. May Irish angels rest their wings right beside your door.”
Irish Blessings
“The trouble with me is that I am a vindictive old shanty-Irish bitch.”
Eleanor Medill Patterson
“Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.”
William Butler Yeats
“May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten”
“May the friendships you make be those which endure and all of your grey clouds be small ones for sure. And trusting in Him to Whom we all pray, may a song fill your heart every step of the way.”