Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them embrace like one brother.
“Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them … Read More
Mr Speaker, I smell a rat; I see him forming in the air and darkening the sky; but I will nip him in the bud.
“Mr Speaker, I smell a rat; I see him forming in … Read More
P.S. If you do not receive this, of course it must have been miscarried; therefore I beg you to write and let me know.
“P.S. If you do not receive this, of course it must … Read More
At present there are such goings-on that everything is at a standstill.
“At present there are such goings-on that everything is at a … Read More
Why should we put ourselves out of our way to do anything for posterity? For what has posterity ever done for us?
“Why should we put ourselves out of our way to do … Read More
We should silence anyone who opposes the right to freedom of speech.
“We should silence anyone who opposes the right to freedom of … Read More
The only thing to prevent what’s past is to put a stop to it before it happens.
“The only thing to prevent what’s past is to put a … Read More
The cup of Ireland’s misery has been overflowing for centuries and is not yet half full.
“The cup of Ireland’s misery has been overflowing for centuries and … Read More
Single misfortunes never come alone, and the greatest of all national calamities is generally followed by one greater.
“Single misfortunes never come alone, and the greatest of all national … Read More
The best way to avoid danger is to meet it plump.
“The best way to avoid danger is to meet it plump.” … Read More
Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them embrace like one brother.
“Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them … Read More
A man could not be in two places at the same time unless he were a bird.
“A man could not be in two places at the same … Read More
Mr Speaker, I smell a rat; I see him forming in the air and darkening the sky; but I will nip him in the bud.
“Mr Speaker, I smell a rat; I see him forming in … Read More
All along the untrodden paths of the future, I can see the footprints of an unseen hand.
“All along the untrodden paths of the future, I can see … Read More
P.S. If you do not receive this, of course it must have been miscarried; therefore I beg you to write and let me know.
“P.S. If you do not receive this, of course it must … Read More
Why should we put ourselves out of our way to do anything for posterity? For what has posterity ever done for us?
“Why should we put ourselves out of our way to do … Read More
We should silence anyone who opposes the right to freedom of speech.
“We should silence anyone who opposes the right to freedom of … Read More
Half the lies our opponents tell about us are untrue.
“Half the lies our opponents tell about us are untrue.” … Read More
Every pint bottle should contain a quart.
“Every pint bottle should contain a quart.” Boyle Roche
Herodotus is not more indisputably the father of history than is Sir Boyle Roche the father of Bulls. No doubt there were makers of bulls before his day, even as brave men lived before Agamemnon; but they are not remembered, and if their bulls have survived them they are credited to Sir Boyle by a posterity generously forgiving and forgetful of his famous indictment.
“Herodotus is not more indisputably the father of history than is … Read More