Connolly

Famous quotes containing the word connolly:

    There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.
    —Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)

    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 lustre.
    —Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)

    He is the bully on the Left Bank, always ready to twist the milksop’s arm.
    —Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)