The shock, for an intelligent writer, of discovering for the first time that there are people younger than himself who think him stupid is severe. (Cyril Connolly)

The shock, for an intelligent writer, of discovering for the first time that there are people younger than himself who think him stupid is severe.

Cyril Connolly

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