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Cyril Connolly Quotes & Sayings
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Cyril Connolly Quotes & Sayings
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Born: 10 September 1903. Died: 26 November 1974 |
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Youth is a period of missed opportunities.
Cyril Connolly
Youth
Period
Missed
Opportunities
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Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice.
Cyril Connolly
Literature
Art
Writing
Read
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We must select the illusion which appeals to our temperament, and embrace it with passion.
Cyril Connolly
We
Select
Illusion
Appeals
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No education is worth having that does not teach the lesson of concentration on a task, however unattractive. These lessons, if not learnt early, will be learnt, if at all, with pain and grief in later life.
Cyril Connolly
Education
Worth
Teach
Lesson
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Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.
Cyril Connolly
Nice
Younger
Ones
Writing
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We fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noises.
Cyril Connolly
Fear
Hate
Child
Man
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Happiness is in the imagination. What we perform is always inferior to what we imagine.
Cyril Connolly
Happiness
Imagination
Perform
Inferior
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Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turning before we have learnt to walk.
Cyril Connolly
Life
Wrong turrning
Learnt
Walk
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Cyril Connolly Quotes & Sayings