In a society which really supported marriage the wife would be encouraged to go to the office and make love to her husband on the company’s time and with its blessing.
BRENDAN BEHANThere’s no one, no one, loves you like yourself.
More Brendan Behan Quotes
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That you, sister. May you be the mother of a bishop.
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Nothing hurts more than the friendly letter that one never got around to writing.
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It is a good deed to forget a poor joke
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I cannot imagine any crime worse than taking a life, can you? -It’d depend whose life.
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What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.
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There is no human situation so miserable that it cannot be made worse by the presence of a policeman.
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Failure at a task may be the result of having tackled it at the wrong time.
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You made one mistake. You married me.
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I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
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I saw a notice that said “Drink Canada Dry” and I’ve just started.
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Many a man has decided to stay alive not because of the will to live but because of the determination not to give assorted surviving bastards the satisfaction of his death.
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When two men fight over a woman it’s the fight they want, not the woman.
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I’m a Communist by day and a Catholic as soon as it gets dark.
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God forgive us-but most of us grew up to be the sort of men our mothers warned us against.
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Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in.
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