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My own attitude to the innumerable injustices of life has always been a philosophical one, especially when they have tended to operate in my favour.
— Auberon Waugh
The anguished suspense of watching the lips you hunger for, framing the words, the death sentence, of sheer triteness!
— Evelyn Waugh
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.
— Evelyn Waugh
Generally speaking, the best people nowadays go into journalism, the second best into business, the rubbish into politics and the shits into law
— Auberon Waugh
By comparing what we know today with what the ancients appear to have known we can guess at the kinds of wine they drank.
— Alec Waugh
Port is not for the very young, the vain and the active. It is the comfort of age and the companion of the scholar and the philosopher
— Evelyn Waugh
Yes, I was determined to have a happy Christmas' 'Did you?' 'I think so. I don't remember it much, and that's always a good sign, isn't it?
— Evelyn Waugh
No one is ever holy without suffering.
— Evelyn Waugh
I am suing Lord Beaverbrook for libel and hope for some lovely tax-free money in damages. He has very conveniently told some lies about me.
— Evelyn Waugh
...that kernel of gaiety that never breaks.
— Evelyn Waugh
So you never got to wherever it was. Weren't you terribly disappointed, Sebastian?
Julia Flyte — Evelyn Waugh
Julia Flyte — Evelyn Waugh
Do you want to change?"
"It's the only evidence of life. — Evelyn Waugh
"It's the only evidence of life. — Evelyn Waugh
Brenda descended the great staircase step by step through alternations of dusk and rainbow.
— Evelyn Waugh
When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.
— Evelyn Waugh
I suppose it's something to do with her black-brained religion not to take care of the body.
— Evelyn Waugh
Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.
— Evelyn Waugh
Chokey cholmondley: "i sure am crazy about culture".
— Evelyn Waugh
Here it seemed some of them slept for there were divan beds covered with blankets only and a large, much undenticulated, comb.
— Evelyn Waugh
The splendid thing about education is that everyone wants it. Like influenza, you can give it away without losing any of it yourself.
— Evelyn Waugh
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
— Evelyn Waugh
[ ... ] a sigh fit for the pillow, the sinking firelight, and a bedroom window open to the stars and the whisper of bare trees.
— Evelyn Waugh
There is no shame being beaten by such a great player, Sachin is perhaps only next to the Don
— Steve Waugh
All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day.
— Evelyn Waugh
One does not travel, any more than one falls in love, to collect material. It is simply part of one's life ...
— Evelyn Waugh
I never can understand how two men can write a book together; to me that's like three people getting together to have a baby.
— Evelyn Waugh
Beware of seriousness: it is a form of stupidity
— Alexander Waugh