John Philpot Curran Quotes

"When I can't talk sense, I talk metaphor."
- John Philpot Curran
(Related: Metaphor, Sense, Talk)

"My dear doctor, I am surprised to hear you say that I am coughing very badly, as I have been practising all night."
- John Philpot Curran
(Related: Night)

"In this administration, a place can be found for every bad man."
- John Philpot Curran
(Related: Man)

"His smile is like the silver plate on a coffin."
- John Philpot Curran
(Related: Smile)

"Evil prospers when good men do nothing."
- John Philpot Curran
(Related: Men, Evil, Nothing)

"Assassinate me you may; intimidate me you cannot."
- John Philpot Curran
(Related: May)

"The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance."
- John Philpot Curran
(Related: God, Liberty, Man, Vigilance)

"I have never yet heard of a murderer who was not afraid of a ghost."
- John Philpot Curran