Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise

Quote by Cyril Connolly

Topics: Hate Quotes

There is no fury like a woman searching for a new lover

There is no fury like a woman searching for a new lover

There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another....

There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another....

The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure.

The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure.

Optimism and self-pity are the positive and negative poles of modern cowardice.

Optimism and self-pity are the positive and negative poles of modern cowardice.

There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.

There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.

Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising.

Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising.

The greatest problem with women is how to contrive that they should seem our equals

The greatest problem with women is how to contrive that they should seem our equals

There is no more somber enemy of good art than the pram in the hall

There is no more somber enemy of good art than the pram in the hall

It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or...

It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or...

Like water, we are truest to our nature in repose.

Like water, we are truest to our nature in repose.

A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself...

A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself...

Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will...

Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will...

If our elaborate and dominating bodies are given us to be denied at every turn,...

If our elaborate and dominating bodies are given us to be denied at every turn,...

The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment...

The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment...

For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?

For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?

Truth is a river that is always splitting up into arms that reunite. Islanded between...

Truth is a river that is always splitting up into arms that reunite. Islanded between...

The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task...

The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task...

Those whom the Gods would destroy, they first call promising.

Those whom the Gods would destroy, they first call promising.

If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East.

If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East.

Prejudices are rarely overcome by argument; not being founded in reason they cannot be destroyed...

Prejudices are rarely overcome by argument; not being founded in reason they cannot be destroyed...