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Evelyn Waugh Quotes

«The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish»
Author: Evelyn Waugh | About: Mind | Keywords: cloddish, inventing
«It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.»
Author: Evelyn Waugh | Keywords: uninhabitable
«If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside.»
Author: Evelyn Waugh | Keywords: stamp, stamp out
«There are no poetic ideas; only poetic utterances.»
Author: Evelyn Waugh
«Instead of this absurd division into sexes they ought to class people as static and dynamic.»
Author: Evelyn Waugh
«He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.»
Author: Evelyn Waugh
«Only when one has lost all curiosity about the future has one reached the age to write an autobiography»
Author: Evelyn Waugh | About: Future | Keywords: autobiography
«Aesthetic value is often the by-product of the artist striving to do something else»
Author: Evelyn Waugh
«The truth is that Oxford is simply a very beautiful city in which it is convenient to segregate a certain number of the young of the nation while they are growing up.»
«Saints are simply men and women who have fulfilled their natural obligation which is to approach God.»
Author: Evelyn Waugh

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