FastSaying

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

Cyril Connolly

Cyril Connolly

ActLibertyTranslationWill

Related Quotes

Art is an absolute mistress; she will not be coquetted with or slighted; she requires the most entire self-devotion, and she repays with grand triumphs.
— Cyril Connolly
DevotionSelfWill
It is closing time in the gardens of the West and from now on an artist will be judged only by the resonance of his solitude or the quality of his despair.
— Cyril Connolly
ArtistGardensTime
Translation is an act of recreation.
— Ken Liu
ActRecreationTranslation
A free man is as jealous of his responsibilities as he is of his liberties.
— Cyril James
Liberty
All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.
— Cyril Connolly
AppreciationCharmingConceal