« All Human Souls Quotes
·
Evelyn Waugh's Page
Human Souls Quotes by Evelyn Waugh
1 Human Souls quote by Evelyn Waugh
More Quotes by Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh has 157 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
Don't hold your parents up to contempt. After all, you are their son, and it is just possible that you may take…
-
That's the public-school system all over. They may kick you out, but they never let you down.
-
She had heard someone say something about an Independent Labour Party, and was furious that she had not been asked.
-
Only when one has lost all curiosity about the future has one reached the age to write an autobiography.
-
Of the many smells of Athens two seem to me the most characteristic - that of garlic, bold and deadly like acetylene…
-
One can write, think and pray exclusively of others; dreams are all egocentric.
-
If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside.
-
I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one…
-
I [had] added another small piece to the pages of the atlas that were real to me.
-
Most writers in the course of their careers become thick-skinned and learn to accept vituperation, which in any other profession would be…
-
Words have basic inalienable meanings, departure from which is either conscious metaphor or inexcusable vulgarity.
-
Port is not for the very young, the vain and the active. It is the comfort of age and the companion of…
See all 157 quotes by Evelyn Waugh »
More Human Souls Quotes
Popular Human Souls quotes from across the collection:
-
Education is the leading human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them; and these two objects…
— John Ruskin
-
Our Lord might be described as the great Physician, Healer, Engineer, Chief Scout, Foreman, Builder, or the like - all showing his…
— Bruce R. McConkie
-
As starving men crave a crust of bread, as choking men thirst for water, so do the righteous yearn for the Holy…
— Bruce R. McConkie
-
It might reasonably be maintained that the true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
-
Writers are engineers of human souls.
— Unknown Author
-
The Roman Catholic Church has the unique power of keeping remote control over human souls which have once been part of her.…
— Evelyn Waugh
-
The foundation of friendship demands the greatest likeness of human souls and hearts.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
-
Writers are the engineers of human souls.
— Joseph Stalin
-
But yet, but yet, woe, woe unto those who think that the Beat Generation means crime, delinquency, immorality, amorality ... woe unto…
— Jack Kerouac
-
No amount of scholastic attainment, of able and profound exposition of brilliant and stirring eloquence can atone for the absence of a…
— David Brainerd
-
Not all human souls but only the pious ones are divine.
— Georg Hermes
-
The Glory of God, and, as our only means of glorifying Him, the salvation of human souls, is the real business of…
— C.S. Lewis
See all Human Souls Quotes »
Browse Evelyn Waugh Quotes by Category