I hold that the beginning of modern Irish drama was in the winter of 1898, at a school feast at Coole, when Douglas Hyde and Miss Norma Borthwick act…

- Lady Gregory

It was among farmers and potato diggers and old men in workhouses and beggars at my own door that I found what was beyond these and yet farther beyon…

- Lady Gregory

Well, there's no one at all, they do be saying, but is deserving of some punishment from the very minute of his birth.

- Lady Gregory

Everything that is bad, the falling sickness - God save the mark - or the like, should be at its worst at the full moon. I suppose because it is the …

- Lady Gregory

There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better words, too.

- Lady Gregory

It's best make changes little by little, the same as you'd put clothes upon a growing child.

- Lady Gregory

It is better to be tied to any thorny bush than to be with a cross man.

- Lady Gregory

It is the old battle, between those who use a toothbrush and those who don't.

- Lady Gregory

The way most people fail is in not keeping up the heart.

- Lady Gregory