I have been in the scholastic profession long enough to know that nobody enters it unless he has some very good reason that he is anxious to conceal.
Evelyn WaughAll this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day.
Evelyn WaughIts theme-- the operation of divine grace on a group of diverse but closely connected characters-- was perhaps presumptuously large, but I make no apology for it.
Evelyn WaughOne forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.
Evelyn Waugh