About Cyril Connolly
Cyril Vernon Connolly CBE (10 September 1903 – 26 November 1974) was an English literary critic and writer. He was the editor of the influential literary magazine Horizon (1940–49) and wrote Enemies of Promise (1938), which combined literary criticism with an autobiographical exploration of why he failed to become the...
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It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book.
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Everything is a dangerous drug except reality, which is unendurable.
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The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.