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John Boyle O'Reilly was born in Ireland in 1844.
* He was a poet, journalist, author, and activist.
* He was a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood.
* He was imprisoned in Western Australia for his political beliefs.
* He escaped to the United States and became a prominent spokesperson for the Irish community.
* He edited the Boston newspaper The Pilot.
* He published four volumes of poetry and two novels.
* He died in 1890.
* He is remembered as a champion of Irish freedom and a talented writer.
Be silent and safe — silence never betrays you; Be true to your word and your work and your friend; Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you,Nor judge of a road till it draw to the end.
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