What is youth except a man or woman before it is ready or fit to be seen? — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Words should be an intense pleasure just as leather should be to a shoemaker. — Evelyn Waugh Fashion Copy Share Image
“What is it about being on a boat that makes everyone behave like a film star? --Julia Flyte” — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“Do you want to change?" "It's the only evidence of life.” — Evelyn Waugh Accommodation Copy Share Image
One can write, think and pray exclusively of others; dreams are all egocentric. — Evelyn Waugh Dream Copy Share Image
The tour bus was supposed to be here ten minutes ago. Would it be possible to give them a ring to check… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
The better sort of Ishmaelites have been Christian for many centuries and will not publicly eat human flesh uncooked in Lent, without… — Evelyn Waugh Atheism Copy Share Image
I am suing Lord Beaverbrook for libel and hope for some lovely tax-free money in damages. He has very conveniently told some… — Evelyn Waugh Damage Copy Share Image
'I don't believe you've changed at all, Charles.' 'No, I'm afraid not.' 'D'you want to change?' 'It's the only evidence of life.' — Evelyn Waugh Brideshead revisited Copy Share Image
“What is a "canty day", Dennis?' 'I've never troubled to ask. Something like hogmanay, I expect.' 'What is that?' 'People being sick… — Evelyn Waugh Humour Copy Share Image
“She was daily surprised by the things he knew and the things he did not know; both, at the time, added to… — Evelyn Waugh Surprised Copy Share Image
“Rex has never been unkind to me intentionally. It's just that he isn't a real person at all; he's just a few… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“Then there was the concert where the boys refused to sing 'God Save the King' because of the pudding they had had… — Evelyn Waugh Festivity Copy Share Image
“I distinctly remember last Christmas seeing you together and thinking how happy you looked, and wondering why. You’ll find it very disturbing,… — Evelyn Waugh Christmas Copy Share Image
Then I knew that the sign I had asked for was not a little thing, not a passing nod of recognition, and… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“Cordelia: I hope I've got a vocation. Charles: I don't know what that means. Cordelia: It means you can be a nun.… — Evelyn Waugh Career Copy Share Image
That was the change in her from ten years ago; that, indeed, was her reward, this haunting, magical sadness which spoke straight… — Evelyn Waugh Change Copy Share Image
“I loved buildings that had grown silently with the centuries, catching the best of each generation while time curbed the artist's pride… — Evelyn Waugh Art Copy Share Image
“But I don't know a word of German, I've had no experience, I've got no testimonials, and I can't play cricket.' 'It… — Evelyn Waugh Language Copy Share Image
My father and I were never intimate in the sense of my coming to him with confidences or seeking advice. Our relationship… — Evelyn Waugh Advice Copy Share Image
“The human soul enjoys these rare, classical periods, but, apart from them, we are seldom single or unique; we keep company in… — Evelyn Waugh Human soul Copy Share Image
Civilization - and by this I do not mean talking cinemas and tinned food, nor even surgery and hygienic houses, but the… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“I rejoiced in the Burgundy. It seemed a reminder that the world was an older and better place than Rex knew, that… — Evelyn Waugh Better place Copy Share Image
“It [being very rich] used to worry me, and I thought it wrong to have so many beautiful things when others had… — Evelyn Waugh Class Copy Share Image
“Always wear a tall hat on Sundays during term. It is by that, more than anything, that a man is judged.’ And… — Evelyn Waugh Parenting Copy Share Image
“But she spoke as though it were a matter of weeks rather than of years; as though, too, before our parting we… — Evelyn Waugh Friendship Copy Share Image
“Hooper was no romantic. He had not as a child ridden with Rupert's horse or sat among the camp fires at Xanthus-side;… — Evelyn Waugh Camp fire Copy Share Image
We, Seth, Emperor of Azania, Chief of Chiefs of Sakuyu, Lord of Wanda and Tyrant of the Seas, Bachelor of the Arts… — Evelyn Waugh Almighty Copy Share Image
“The trouble with modern education is you never know how ignorant people are.” — Evelyn Waugh Conformity Copy Share Image
'I will not stand for being called a woman in my own house' she said. — Evelyn Waugh Funny Copy Share Image
“When the waterholes were dry, people sought to drink at the mirage.” — Evelyn Waugh Culture Copy Share Image
“I've usually found every Catholic family has one lapsed member, and it's often the nicest.” — Evelyn Waugh Catholic family Copy Share Image
O God, if there is a God, forgive him his sins, if there is such a thing as sin, — Evelyn Waugh Brideshead revisited Copy Share Image
“So through a world of piety I made my way to Sebastian.” — Evelyn Waugh Homosexuality Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter what people call you unless they call you pigeon pie and eat you up. — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
![“It [being very rich] used to worry me, and I thought it wrong to have so many beautiful things when others had nothing. Now I realize that it is possible for the rich to sin by coveting the privileges of the poor. The poor have always been the favourites of God and his saints, but I believe that…” quote by Evelyn Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/6d6/evelyn-waugh-850_class_it-being-very-rich-used-to-worry-me-and_1181598.jpg)
