Perhaps it’s true, my happiest moments are the anticipation of other moments still to come.

Our greatest fear is that we will lose the love in our life... that we will be abandoned, left alone, bereaved, misunderstood, deprived, hated and rejected....but we can never be OUT OF LOVE. We are love and if our minds separate ourselves from who we really are it is a painful delusion. Ego personalities, including our own, might separate ourselves from love but love never dies because it is what we are made of.

There has been no lack of courage in Ireland; there never is, but even our courage has a fatal quality.

There is blood in Mr. Ervine's 'Carson'; he knows nothing about Sir Edward Carson, of course, but his teeth are firmly fixed in the calf of someone's leg, all the time, and he draws blood without a doubt.

in my skimmings over fiction I cannot recall any writer so continuously implicated in his own work as George Moore.

Perhaps it’s true, my happiest moments are the anticipation of other moments still to come.

Sometimes it seems your ever-increasing list of things to do can leave you feeling totally undone.