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God made the grass, the air and the rain; and the grass, the air and the rain made the Irish; and the Irish turned the grass, the air and the rain back into God.
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I have learned in my thirty-odd years of serious writing only one sure lesson: stories, like whiskey, must be allowed to mature in the cask.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Seán Ó Faoláin
Born:
February 22, 1900
Died:
April 20, 1991
(aged 91)
Bio:
Seán Proinsias Ó Faoláin was an Irish short story writer. He was elected Saoi of Aosdána in 1986.
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