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1 " Barry remembered his dad saying that the casualties of war couldn't be counted only among the dead and the wounded. "
― Patrick Taylor , An Irish Country Doctor (Irish Country #1)
2 " It's like the fellah in the lavatory said, No job's over 'til the paperwork's done. "
― Patrick Taylor , An Irish Country Village (Irish Country #2)
3 " Don’t ever be sorry for following your dream. Of all emotions, regret is the most futile. "
― Patrick Taylor , A Dublin Student Doctor (Irish Country #6)
4 " Old boy, in this life there will always be a certain amount of shit to be shovelled. I really would urge you to buy a long-handled spade and simply get on with it. "
5 " -Lo siento, señorita MacCorkle. ¿Y cuál es su problema?-Los dolores de cabeza.[...]-¿Por encima de su cabeza?-Oh, sí. A unos buenos cinco centímetros.[...]O´Reilly se inclinó por encima de Barry y cogió de la mesa un frasco de plástico con grageas de vitaminas.-Éstas te servirán.Luego el hombretón fue empujándola suavemente hacia la puerta.-Éstas son especiales Maggie.Ella asintió.-Deberás tomarlas exactamente como te diga.-Sí, doctor. ¿Y cómo será eso?-Media hora.- Sus siguientes palabras fueron enunciadas con gran solemnidad-: Exactamente media hora antes de que el dolor comience. "
― Patrick Taylor
6 " Procrastination is, as Edward Young said in about sixteen ninety-five, the thief of time. "
― Patrick Taylor , An Irish Country Christmas (Irish Country #3)
7 " comfortable room, knowing "
8 " Discovery . . . favours the prepared mind. And there are no better prepared minds in medicine than good nurses. "
― Patrick Taylor , An Irish Doctor in Love and at Sea (Irish Country #10)
9 " in such generous form tonight when it comes "
10 " Tired with the Labour of Far Travel We Have Come unto Our Own Home O "
― Patrick Taylor , An Irish Country Courtship (Irish Country #5)
11 " Egan. It’s derived from MacAodhagáin. The family were the brehons, the hereditary lawyers and judges, to the chieftains of Roscommon. "
12 " The envelope he was carrying was dated January 15, 1965, a Saturday—and it had snowed then too. "
― Patrick Taylor , An Irish Country Yuletide (Irish Country, #16)
13 " going to be a hard place to leave, but Ballymena was no "
― Patrick Taylor , An Irish Country Wedding (Irish Country #7)
14 " His lordship has something "
15 " I’m so hungry I could eat a farmer’s arse t’rough a tennis racquet. "
