Evelyn Waugh ( 7 of 7 )
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Punctuality is the art of guessing how late the other fellow is going to be
Punctuality is the art of guessing how late the other fellow is going to be
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die
One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die
It is a curious thing that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilised read more
It is a curious thing that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilised taste.
I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest read more
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.
