Words today are like the shells and Posted on January 17, 2013January 17, 2008 by admin “Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster.” — Cyril Connolly Author: Cyril Connolly Category: home Tags: home, Cyril Connolly Spread the love Related posts: Home is any four walls that enclose There is something permanent, and something extremely I do not recall a Jewish home I left home because I was hungry.