Irish Set Dancing

Famous quotes containing the words irish, set and/or dancing:

    “The Irish say your trouble is their
    trouble and your
    joy their joy? I wish
    I could believe it;
    I am troubled, I’m dissatisfied, I’m Irish.”
    —Marianne Moore (1887–1972)

    “I set out on this ground, which I suppose to be self evident, “that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living”: that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    “Once you are dancing with the devil, the prettiest capers won’t help you.”
    —E.T.A.W. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus Wilhelm)