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Evelyn Waugh quotes about great

English Author, Writer October 28, 1903 – April 10, 1966

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Charm is the great English blight. It does not exist outside these damp islands. It spots and kills anything it touches. It kills love; it kills art; I greatly fear, my dear Charles, it has killed you. Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh quote: "it's a great thing in life to have a place you can't be moved..."
it's a great thing in life to have a place you can't be moved from - too few of them Evelyn Waugh
Aunt Fanny tells me you made great friends with Mr. Mottram. I'm sure he can't be very nice.''I don't think he is,' said Julia. 'I don't know that I like nice people Evelyn Waugh
I said to the doctor, who was with us daily. 'He's got a wonderful will to live, hasn't he?' 'Would you put it like that? I should say a great fear of death.' 'Is there a difference?' 'Oh dear, yes. He doesn't derive any strength from his fear, you know. It's wearing him out. Evelyn Waugh
He lay back for a little in his bed thinking about the smells of foo? of the intoxicating breath of bakeries and dullness of bun? He planned dinners, of enchanting aromatic food? endless dinners, in which one could alternate flavor with flavor from sunset to dawn without satiety, while one breathed great draughts of the bouquet of brandy. Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh quote: "Wine is a bride who brings a great dowry to the man who woos..."
Wine is a bride who brings a great dowry to the man who woos her persistently and gracefully. Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh quote: "There's only one great evil in the world today. Despair."
There's only one great evil in the world today. Despair. Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh quote: "Brenda descended the great staircase step by step through..."
Brenda descended the great staircase step by step through alternations of dusk and rainbow. Evelyn Waugh

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