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Seumas MacManus Quotes

1868–1960 Ireland

Seumas MacManus (31 December 1868 – 23 October 1960) was an Irish author, dramatist, and poet known for his ability to reinterpret Irish folktales for modern audiences.

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Right wise it was of our Colm when founding in Iona his famous sixth century school and colony of monks and scholars, he forbade the bringing in of a cow. "Where comes a cow," the wise man laid down, "there follows a woman; and where comes a woman follows trouble."

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Seumas MacManus (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.