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> [I am prepared to believe that a dry martini slightly impairs the palate, but think what it does for the soul.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alec-waugh/i-am-prepared-to-believe-that-a-dry-martini-slightly-impairs-the/)

[Alec Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alec-waugh/)

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## More by Alec Waugh

> [To be excited and at the same time satisfied; to desire and possess -that has been described somewhere as the wise man's idea of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alec-waugh/to-be-excited-and-at-the-same-time-satisfied-to-desire-and-possess/)

[Alec Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alec-waugh/)

> [London is a city of clubs and private houses. You have to be a member.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alec-waugh/london-is-a-city-of-clubs-and-private-houses-you-have-to-be-a-member/)

[Alec Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alec-waugh/)

> [By comparing what we know today with what the ancients appear to have known we can guess at the kinds of wine they drank.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alec-waugh/by-comparing-what-we-know-today-with-what-the-ancients-appear-to-have/)

[Alec Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alec-waugh/)

> [There is so little time for the discovery of all that we want to know about things that really interest us.We cannot afford to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alec-waugh/there-is-so-little-time-for-the-discovery-of-all-that-we-want-to-know/)

[Alec Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alec-waugh/)

> [There is a case, and a strong case, for that particular form of indolence that allows us to move through life knowing only what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alec-waugh/there-is-a-case-and-a-strong-case-for-that-particular-form-of/)

[Alec Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alec-waugh/)

> [A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is indifferent to applause…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alec-waugh/a-man-desires-praise-that-he-may-be-reassured-that-he-may-be-quit-of/)

[Alec Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alec-waugh/)

> [The man who asks a woman what she wants deserves all that's coming to him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alec-waugh/the-man-who-asks-a-woman-what-she-wants-deserves-all-that-s-coming-to/)

[Alec Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alec-waugh/)

> [I am prepared to believe that a dry martini slightly impairs the palate, but think what it does for the soul.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alec-waugh/i-am-prepared-to-believe-that-a-dry-martini-slightly-impairs-the/)

[Alec Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alec-waugh/)

> [It is the thing that is most remote from the world in which we ourselves live that attracts us most. We are under the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alec-waugh/it-is-the-thing-that-is-most-remote-from-the-world-in-which-we/)

[Alec Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alec-waugh/)

> [We need not be intimidated by the wine snob because we know that, in the last analysis, he is only putting on a front.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alec-waugh/we-need-not-be-intimidated-by-the-wine-snob-because-we-know-that-in/)

[Alec Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alec-waugh/)

> [You can fall in love at first sight with a place as with a person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alec-waugh/you-can-fall-in-love-at-first-sight-with-a-place-as-with-a-person/)

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