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"Punctuality is the virtue of the bored."
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Evelyn Waugh
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punctuality
35 people liked it
"Soon someone would say the fatal words, "Well, I think it’s time for me to go to bed."
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Evelyn Waugh
(
Vile Bodies
)
4 people liked it
"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
6 people liked it
"We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them."
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Evelyn Waugh
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"Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in Old Maid; the player who is finally with it has lost."
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Evelyn Waugh
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"I have a good mind not to take Aloysius to Venice. I don't want him to meet a lot of horrid Italian bears and pick up bad habits."
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Evelyn Waugh
(
Brideshead Revisited
)
3 people liked it
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