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Ireland is known for its rich history and acclaimed writers. From James Joyce to William Butler Yeats, there have been many talented authors who’ve been able to put pen to paper to express the wonders of love.
So if you’re getting married, take a look at some of these popular quotes from Irish writers over the last few centuries. And even if you’re not about to wed, you’ll just love the sentiment that lies behind these powerful words.
“If you do not love me, I shall not be loved, If I do not love you, I shall not love.”Samuel Beckett
Hearts are not to be had as a gift, but hearts are earned.” William Butler Yeats
“Love will heal what language fails to know.”Eaven Boland
“I would take the world, and break it into pieces in my hands, to see you smile watching it crumble away.”William Butler Yeats
Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.” Samuel Lover
“But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.”William Butler Yeats
And today we celebrate...