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Quote by Evelyn Waugh
It is a curious thing that every creed promises a paradise which w

It is a curious thing that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste. – Evelyn Waugh

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If it could only be like this always — always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe… – Evelyn Waugh

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One can write, think and pray exclusively of others; dreams are all egocentric. – Evelyn Waugh

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The abominable effort to take ones sins with one to paradise. – Andre Gide

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We must prefer real hell to an imaginary paradise. – Simone Weil

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I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell. – Jean Rostand

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Everyone who has ever built anywhere a new heaven first found the power thereto in his own hell. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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