Every Irishman, The Saying Goes,

Crimes Sometimes Shock Us Too Much; Vices Almost Always Too Little.

Man Without Religion Is The Creature Of Circumstances: Religion Is Above All Circumstances, And Will Lift Him Up Above Them.

The Greatest Truths Are The Simplest, And So Are The Greatest Men.

A Statesman, We Are Told, Should Follow Public Opinion. Doubtless, As A Coachman Follows His Horses; Having Firm Hold On The Reins And Guiding Them.

Friendship Closes Its Eye Rather Than See The Moon Eclipsed; While Malice Denies That It Is Ever At The Full.