58 Quotes by John Boyle O'Reilly

For the love that is purest and sweetest Has a kiss of desire on the lips.

For all time to come, the freedom and purity of the press are the test of national virtue and independence. No writer for the press, however humble, is free from the burden of keeping his purpose high and his integrity white.

They who see the Flying Dutchman never, never reach the shore.

The wealth of mankind is the wisdom they leave.

A dreamer lives forever, And a toiler dies in a day.

And we who have toiled for freedom's law, have we sought for freedom's soul? Have we learned at last that human right is not a part but the whole?

Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you, nor judge of a road till it draw to the end.

Who heeds not experience, trust him not.

Ireland is a fruitful mother of genius, but a barren nurse.