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Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh best known as Evelyn Waugh (October 28, 1903 April 10, 1966) was an English satirical novelist, brother of Alec Waugh and father of Auberon Waugh. He is generally regarded as one the the greatest figures in English literature in the 20th century. · Can we improve this biography or this incorrect? Post your comments or consult wikipedia
"Other nations use force; we Britons alone use Might."
Waugh, Evelyn on Empire
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"We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for our ability to amuse them."
Waugh, Evelyn on Friends and Friendship
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"Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything."
Waugh, Evelyn on Manners
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"Punctuality is the virtue of the bored."
Waugh, Evelyn on Punctuality
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"That's the public-school system all over. They may kick you out, but they never let you down."
Waugh, Evelyn on School
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"If politicians and scientist were lazier, how much happier we should all be."
Waugh, Evelyn on Science and Scientists
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"All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day."
Waugh, Evelyn on Sex
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"What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen."
Waugh, Evelyn on Youth
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