Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I mean to say, whether a yarn is tall or small I like to hear it well told. I like to meet a man that can take in hand to tell a story and not make a balls of it while he's at it. I like to know where I am, do you know. Everything has a beginning and an end.

Flann O'Brien's Popular Quotes

It is clear enough that you are making some distinction in what you said, that there is some nicety of terminology in your words. I can't quite follo…

- Flann O'Brien

Strange enlightenments are vouchsafed to those who seek the higher places.

- Flann O'Brien

A wise old owl once lived in a wood, the more he heard the less he said, the less he said the more he heard, let's emulate that wise old bird.

- Flann O'Brien

Rome wasn't built in A.D.

- Flann O'Brien

The gross and net result of it is that people who spend most of their natural lives riding iron bicycles over the rocky roadsteads of this parish get…

- Flann O'Brien

Waiting for the German verb is surely the ultimate thrill.

- Flann O'Brien

When things go wrong and will not come right, Though you do the best you can, When life looks black as the hour of night, A PINT OF PLAIN IS YOUR ONL…

- Flann O'Brien

I am completely half afraid to think.

- Flann O'Brien

Your talk," I said, "is surely the handiwork of wisdom because not one word of it do I understand.

- Flann O'Brien