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Cyril Connolly

"No one over thirty-five is worth meeting who has not something to teach us, - something more than we could learn for ourselves, from a book."

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"No one over thirty-five is worth meeting who has not something to teach us, - something more than we could learn for ourselves, from a book."

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"The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married."
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"The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven."
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