Quote by Seamus Heaney
Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or

Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a peace process, there is no sure-fire do-it-yourself kit. – Seamus Heaney

Other quotes by Seamus Heaney

The fact of the matter is that the most unexpected and miraculous thing in my life was the arrival in it of poetry itself – as a vocation and an elevation almost. – Seamus Heaney

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Poetry
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As writers and readers, as sinners and citizens, our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note. – Seamus Heaney

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positive
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But that citizens perception was also at one with the truth in recognizing that the very brutality of the means by which the IRA were pursuing change was destructive of the trust upon which new possibilities would have to be based. – Seamus Heaney

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Trust
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Other Quotes from
Marriage
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I was against gay marriage until I realized I didnt have to get one. – James Carville

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Marriage

We are very puritan in America. We still hold true to these really antiquated values, this idea of the sanctity of marriage. – Zoe Lister-Jones

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Marriage

I had a happy marriage and a nice wife. I accomplished everything you can. What more can you want? – Max Schmeling

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Marriage

An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring… I ought to know. – Bette Davis

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Marriage

Random Quotes

Women priests. Great, great. Now theres priests of both sexes I dont listen to. – Bill Hicks

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Women

Yet, it ought to be obvious that good music generally occupies a higher plane that mere politics. Great writers can express moods through melody and capture experiences we share most powerfully – love, lust, longing joy, rage, fear triumph, yearning and confusion. – Tony Snow

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Fear

These are people who havent gone through the legal means to becoming citizens like our forefathers did. They want all the benefits but none of the responsibilities. – Matt Dillon

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legal

A lot of people think, Ill give acting or poetry or filmmaking a try. And if it doesnt work out Ill go get a law degree, do something else thats more practical. For me I went the reverse way. I lived the back-up plan. – Brit Marling

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Poetry