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Cyril Connolly quotes about life

English Journalist September 10, 1903 – November 26, 1974

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There are only three things which make life worth living: to be writing a tolerably good book, to be in a dinner party of six, and to be traveling south with someone whom your conscience permits you to love. Cyril Connolly
The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore. Cyril Connolly
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
As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers. Cyril Connolly
Cyril Connolly quote: "The civilized are those who get more out of life than the..."
The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven. Cyril Connolly
Cyril Connolly quote: "The artist secretes nostalgia around life."
The artist secretes nostalgia around life. Cyril Connolly
Cyril Connolly quote: "Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of life."
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of life. Cyril Connolly

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