When I stepped from hard manual work to writing, I just stepped from one kind of hard work to another.
Sean O'CaseyThat's the Irish all over -- they treat a joke as a serious thing and a serious thing as a joke.
Sean O'CaseyPolitics - I don't know why, but they seem to have a tendency to separate us, to keep us from one another, while nature is always and ever making efforts to bring us together.
Sean O'CaseyIf church prelates, past or present, had even an inkling of physiology they'd realize that what they term this inner ugliness creates and nourishes the hearing ear, the seeing eye, the active mind, and energetic body of man and woman, in the same way that dirt and dung at the roots give the plant its delicate leaves and the full-blown rose.
Sean O'Casey