The old priest Peter Gilligan Was weary night and day; For half his flock were in their beds, Or under green sods lay.

There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.

There is another world, but it is in this one.

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.

The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!

But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.

What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.

One man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.

Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.

There is no losing in Jiu-Jitsu. You either win or you learn.

So we make stories of our own, in fevered and envious imitation of our Maker, hoping that we'll tell, by chance, what God left untold. And finishing our tale, come to understand why we were born.

People that call old leads, drive old cars.

I probably believe in God in a non-denominational way.

You who wish to conquer pain, you must learn what makes one kind.

I'd love to do historical pictures more, but I don't know if I can.

I'm not afraid of dying tomorrow, only of being killed.

The concept of doing something with child benefit, of changing the rules around child benefit, is something that has been being discussed for some time.

Wars cannot be won by destroying women and children