Evelyn Waugh's Quote - He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation t

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He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich. – 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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Other nations use force we Britons alone use Might. – Evelyn Waugh

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Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. – Evelyn Waugh

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Enraging liberals is simply one of the more enjoyable side effects of my wisdom. – Rush Limbaugh

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This fear of the Lord is indeed the beginning of wisdom. This consciousness of sin is the straight pathway to heaven. – Joseph Barber Lightfoot

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