“A man could not be in two places at the same time unless he were a bird.”

P.S. If you do not receive this, of course it must have been miscarried; therefore I beg you to write and let me know.

All along the untrodden paths of the future, I can see the footprints of an unseen hand.

The cup of Ireland’s misery has been overflowing for centuries and is not yet half full.

The only thing to prevent what’s past is to put a stop to it before it happens.

We break the rules, but it’s mostly because we don’t know what the rules are. It’s easy for us to go to certain places, so I’m not surprised that a lot of people were amused by my songwriting style.

That’s a heck of a lot more than any president, pope, prime minister, or potentate can say, and I wouldn’t switch places with any of them.

Those places he had seen, she would never see; those fine things he had done, she would never do. But worst of all she would never see him again.

As a big music fan, England is an amazing place to go.

Rest now, dear heart, let joy find you unexpected places.