Quote by Cyril Connolly
A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will ha

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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If our elaborate and dominating bodies are given us to be denied at every turn, if our nature is always wrong and wicked, how ineffectual we are – like fishes not meant to swim. – Cyril Connolly

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

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How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young? – Paul Sweeney

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I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the brute may survive. – Lord Chesterfield

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It is easier to mend neglect than to quicken love. – Saint Jerome

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By doing nothing we learn to do ill. – Proverb

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No man can serve two masters. Matthew 6:24 – Bible

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