Change Quotes by Evelyn Waugh

8 Change quotes by Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh’s eight short observations on change carry his sharp wit and literary flair. This compact set offers a quick glimpse into how the author perceives transformation.

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...its a rather pleasant change when all your life you've had people looking after you, to have someone to look after yourself.…

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[Change is] the only evidence of life.

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“Thus strategists hesitate over the map, the few pins and lines of coloured chalk, contemplating a change in the pins and lines,…

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That was the change in her from ten years ago; that, indeed, was her reward, this haunting, magical sadness which spoke straight…

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“Do you want to change?" "It's the only evidence of life.”

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“Hooper was no romantic. He had not as a child ridden with Rupert's horse or sat among the camp fires at Xanthus-side;…

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'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.'

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“There was a change in both of us. We had lost a sense of discovery which had infused the anarchy of our…

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