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Quote by Cyril Connolly
Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a de

Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature. – Cyril Connolly

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Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster. – Cyril Connolly

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Home
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Cyril Connolly
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We must select the Illusion which appeals to our temperament and embrace it with passion, if we want to be happy. – Cyril Connolly

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Illusion
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In the sex war, thoughtlessness is the weapon of the male, vindictiveness of the female. – Cyril Connolly

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War
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Other Quotes from
Family
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I support concrete and progressive immigration reform based on three primary criteria: family reunification, economic contributions, and humanitarian concerns. – Jeff Bingaman

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I dont believe in being mean to anyone. Im a really peaceful person. Thats something I get from my family. – Nick Carter

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Family

Im from a lower middle class background all my family were immigrants. – Billy Corgan

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Family

I realized my family was funny, because nobody ever wanted to leave our house. – Anthony Anderson

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Family

Random Quotes

When my mother had to get dinner for 8 shed just make enough for 16 and only serve half. – Gracie Allen

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When I take my kids out for dinner or lunch, people smile at us. – Louis C. K.

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Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they can talk sense. – Robert Frost

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Nonsense

For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain [and] the noise of battle. – John Cheever

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Writing