“But somethings in life are more important than being happy. Like being free to think for yourself.”
“There is something … more important in life than punctuality, and that is decorum.”
Molloy (1951)
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Irish novelist, playwright, and poet 1906–1989Related quotes
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The Unseen Assassins https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.216538/page/n49 (1932), p. 48; in later variants, "pity" was misquoted as "piety" in the Naval War College Review, Vol. 10 (1957), p. 27, and some internet citations have compressed "has become, for the European of our age" to read "has become for our age".
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