Seamus Heaney
Biography
Quotes
- It is always betterto avenge dear ones than to indulge in mourning.For every one of us, living in this worldmeans waiting for our end. Let whoever canwin glory before death. When a warrior is gone,that will be his best and only bulwark.
- At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.
- Even if the hopes you started out with are dashed, hope has to be maintained.
