Famous quotes containing the words irish and/or drive:
“O Paddy dear, an did ye hear the news thats goin round?
The shamrock is by law forbid to grow on Irish ground!
No more Saint Patricks Day well keep, his colour cant be seen,
For theres a cruel law agin the wearin o the Green!”
—Unknown. The Wearing of the Green (l. 3740)
“Why should I let the toad work
Squat on my life?
Cant I use my wit as a pitchfork
And drive the brute off?”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)