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Augusta Gregory
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“What is its [the town's] chief business? ... Business, is it? What business would the people here have but to be minding one another's business?”
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“There's more learning than is taught in books.”
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“It's a grand thing to be able to take your money in your hand and to think no more of it when it slips away from you than you would a trout that would slip back into the stream.”
Augusta Gregory, Irish playwright, writer
(1859 - 1932)
Full name: Lady Isabella Augusta Persse Gregory. She most often signed her works simply as Lady Gregory.