Evelyn Waugh Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Evelyn Waugh quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased author born on Oct 28, 1903). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 34 we have for him.
“We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them.”
“We schoolmasters must temper discretion with deceit.”
“All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day.”
“Instead of this absurd division into sexes they ought to class people as static and dynamic.”
“Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in 'Old Maid'; the player who is finally left with it has lost.”
“My unhealthy affection for my second daughter has waned. Now I despise all my seven children equally.”
“When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.”
“It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.”
“There are no poetic ideas; only poetic utterances.”
“There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief.”
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