Youth is a period of missed opportunities. Autor: Cyril Connolly Copy Quote More from Cyril Connolly “...there is a way of leaving and yet of not leaving; of hinting that one loves …” “As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers, so those wit…” “Neither harsh reviews, the contempt of equals nor the indifference of superiors…” “There are only three things which make life worth living: to be writing a toler…”