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Cyril Connolly föddes den 10 september 1903 och dog den 26 november 1974 - English writer
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 The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet.

 The person who is master of their passions is reason's slave.

 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.

 The shock, for an intelligent writer, of discovering for the first time that there are people younger than himself who think him stupid is severe

 The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence.

 The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food.

 There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say.

 There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.

 There cannot be a personal God without a pessimistic religion. As soon as there is a personal God he is a disappointing God.

 There is immunity in reading, immunity in formal society, in office routine, in the company of old friends and in the giving of officious help to strangers, but there is no sanctuary in one bed from the memory of another. The past with its anguish wi

 There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.

 Those whom the Gods would destroy, they first call promising.

 Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth.

 Truth is a river that is always splitting up into arms that reunite. Islanded between the arms the inhabitants argue for a lifetime as to which is the main river.

 We are all serving a life-sentence in the dungeon of self


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