Quote by Evelyn Waugh

“Holy moly. - Jasper”

— Holly Black

“For years they’ve grumbled that England is a cesspool governed by an immoral king under the spell of the Whore of Babylon, which is…

— Sarah Vowell

“English is what you get from Normans trying to pick up Saxon girls.”

— Bryan Maloney

“But her feeling towards the vulgar rich was a sort of religious hatred: they had probably made all their money out of high prices…

— George Eliot

“Anything else, Your Majesty?" "I didn't say my prayers." "I'll say them for you. Our father who art in et cetera, bless all the…

— Maggie Osborne

“As a product of Anglo-Saxon-Protestant culture, I am familiar with its centuries-old tradition of hiding its abuse of women under pretty packaging.”

— Lundy Bancroft

“The first thing that strikes the historian, as he surveys the written records of the Anglo-Saxons, is that they were a litigious people.”

— Daniel Hannan

“To pronounce French properly you must have within you a deep antipathy, not to say scorn, for some of the most sacred of the…

— Rex Stout

“Screw you, Jasper,” said Castle mildly, “and screw Mother’s Day and Christmas, too.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

“It was the French of the Normans that, grafting itself onto the barbaric Saxon tongue, gave it its most magnificent blossoming. And, in these…

— Jean-Christophe Valtat

“He quite liked the English. They tended to say sorry a lot, which was quite understandable given their heritage and the crimes of their…

— Terry Pratchett

“The best I can tell you in that way is that I’m much more at ease with fellow-Catholics than I am with heathens or…

— Evelyn Waugh