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. Evelyn Waugh cloddishheavenhorror Change image and share on social
When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them. Evelyn Waugh arguelimitation Change image and share on social
My unhealthy affection for my second daughter has waned. Now I despise all my seven children equally. Evelyn Waugh affectionchilddaughter Change image and share on social
Don't hold your parents up to contempt. After all, you are their son, and it is just possible that you may take after them. Evelyn Waugh contemptholdparent Change image and share on social
I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn't sleep. Evelyn Waugh bedearlyrest Change image and share on social
Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression. Evelyn Waugh aestheticcrimedesire Change image and share on social
I think to be oversensitive about cliches is like being oversensitive about table manners. Evelyn Waugh clichemanneroversensitive Change image and share on social
Not everyone grows to be old, but everyone has been younger than he is now. Evelyn Waugh growyoung Change image and share on social
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich. Evelyn Waugh giftinstinctpass Change image and share on social
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. Evelyn Waugh borepunctualityvirtue Change image and share on social
