Quote by Cyril Connolly
Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to scienc

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

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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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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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Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only. – Agnes Smedley

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Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination. – George Henry Lewes

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