Irish Life Assurance

Famous quotes containing the words irish, life and/or assurance:

“Earth, receive an honoured guest:
William Yeats is laid to rest.
Let the Irish vessel lie
Emptied of its poetry.”
—W.H. (Wystan Hugh)

“We realize that we are laggards from the past century, still living in what Marx kindly calls ‘the idiocy of rural life,’ and we know that our rural life is like that of the past, not like that of much of the present.”
—For the State of Vermont, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

“Do not approach with anything even resembling assurance a restaurant that moves.”
—Fran Lebowitz (b. 1950)