Quote by Cyril Connolly
Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for

Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self. – Cyril Connolly

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A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself to second-hand thoughts and to second-rate friends. – Cyril Connolly

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Some people have so much respect for their superiors they have none left for themselves. – Peter McArthur

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