John O'Keeffe Quotes

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Fat, fair and forty were all the toasts of the young men.

John O'Keeffe

Ephraim Smooth on hearing violin music:

I must shut my ears. The man of sin rubbeth the hair of the horse to the bowels of the cat.

John O'Keeffe

You should always except the present company.

John O'Keeffe

Amo, amas,
I love a lass,
As a cedar tall and slender;
Sweet cowslip's grace Is her nominative case,
And she's of the feminine gender!

John O'Keeffe

John O'Keeffe

John O'Keeffe

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Born: June 24, 1747

Died: February 4, 1833 (aged 85)

Bio: John O'Keeffe was an Irish actor and dramatist. He wrote a number of farces, amusing dramatic pieces and librettos for pasticcio operas, many of which had great success.

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