“If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.”
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But I, being poor, have only my dreams I have spread my dreams under your feet Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots.
You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look thereon Ireland's history in their lineaments trace think where man's glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends.
The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
