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Quote by Cyril Connolly
Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child

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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Nothing dates like hate and in literature a little of it goes a very long way. – Cyril Connolly

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A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it. – George Edward Moore

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I carry groceries home on the tank of my motorcycle. – Stephan Jenkins

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