Cyril Vernon Connolly (10 September 1903 – 26 November 1974) was an English intellectual, literary critic and writer.
Like water, we are truest to our nature in repose. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness. Use this quote
In the sex war, thoughtlessness is the weapon of the male, vindictiveness of the female. Use this quote