Alec Connage is a friend of Amory’s at Princeton. Later on, Alec, Tom, and Amory live together in New York. Alec is also the brother of Rosalind and Cecilia. He disapproves of Amory’s relationship with Rosalind, knowing that Amory is sensitive and predicting that Rosalind will break Amory’s heart. Amory takes the blame when Alec breaks the law in Atlantic City, though he knows that Alec will resent him for it.
Alec Connage Quotes in This Side of Paradise
The This Side of Paradise quotes below are all either spoken by Alec Connage or refer to Alec Connage. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Book 2, Chapter 4: The Supercilious Sacrifice
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Sacrifice by its very nature was arrogant and impersonal; sacrifice should be eternally supercilious.
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Alec Connage Quotes in This Side of Paradise
The This Side of Paradise quotes below are all either spoken by Alec Connage or refer to Alec Connage. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Book 2, Chapter 4: The Supercilious Sacrifice
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Sacrifice by its very nature was arrogant and impersonal; sacrifice should be eternally supercilious.
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