Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty… - Seán O'Casey

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Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty. There is none to tell the rich man to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life.

Seán O'Casey

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About Seán O'Casey

Seán O'Casey (30 March 1880 – 18 September 1964); born John Casey, was an Irish playwright and memoirist whose works show his socialist and Irish republican sympathies. His plays include Juno and the Paycock and The Plough and the Stars.

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Birth Name: John Casey

Native Name: Seán Ó Cathasaigh

Alternative Names: Sean O'Casey

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