Strange enlightenments are vouchsafed to those who seek the… - Brian O'Nolan

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Strange enlightenments are vouchsafed to those who seek the higher places.

Brian O'Nolan

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Brian O'Nolan (5 October 1911 – 1 April 1966) was an Irish novelist, journalist and humorist, better known by his pseudonyms Flann O’Brien and Myles na gCopaleen (or Myles na Gopaleen).

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Pen Names: Myles na gCopaleen • Flann O'Brien • Myles na Gopaleen • Brother Barnabas • George Knowall

Native Name: Brian Ó Nualláin

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If Irish were to die completely, the standard of English here, both in the spoken and written word, would sink to a level probably as low as that obtaining in England and it would stop there only because it could go no lower.

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