Some Irish Quotes For This St. Paddy's Day

For St. Patricks Day, I give you some quotes from Irish writers.

All the world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed. Sean O'Casey

The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. Brendan Behan

I had a very happy childhood, which is unsuitable if you are going to be an Irish writer. Maeve Binchy

Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall. Oliver Goldsmith

A government that robs Peter to pay Paul, can always depend on the support of Paul. George Bernard Shaw

The problem with Ireland is that it's a country full of genius, but absolutely no talent. Hugh Leonard

We are all born mad. Some remain so. Samuel Beckett

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds, cannot change anything. George Bernard Shaw

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it. George Bernard Shaw

The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.

William Butler Yeats

Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

George Bernard Shaw

You should never be ashamed to admit your have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today then yesterday.

Jonathan Swift

Mistakes are the portals to discovery.

James Joyce

We learn from failure, not from success!

Abraham “Bram” Stoker

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Oscar Wilde