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Evelyn Waugh Quotations

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What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen?
English novelist & satirist
1903 - 1966
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
English novelist & satirist
1903 - 1966
Suffering is none the less acute and much more lasting when it is put into words.
Evelyn Waugh - Work Suspended (1943)
English novelist & satirist
1903 - 1966
It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.
English novelist & satirist
1903 - 1966
Of children as of procreation - the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, the expense damnable.
English novelist & satirist
1903 - 1966
Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything.
English novelist & satirist
1903 - 1966
I do not believe the expenditure of $2.50 for a book entitles the purchaser to the personal friendship of the author.
English novelist & satirist
1903 - 1966
What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen
English novelist & satirist
1903 - 1966
It is a curious thing ... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.
English novelist & satirist
1903 - 1966
We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them.
English novelist & satirist
1903 - 1966

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