Quote by Evelyn Waugh
She had heard someone say something about an Independent Labour Pa

She had heard someone say something about an Independent Labour Party, and was furious that she had not been asked. – Evelyn Waugh

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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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The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish. – Evelyn Waugh

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Philosophical
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Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. It is the people brought up in the gay intimacy of the slums who find prison so soul-destroying. – Evelyn Waugh

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Prison
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea. – Henry Fielding, "Love in Several Masques"

Where the hostess is handsome the wine is good. – French Proverb

When the wine goes in, strange things come out. – Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, The Piccolomini, 1799

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People break down after a couple of hours. All the defenses go down, and theres a kind of communication that if I spent 20 years in a living room with one of these people, I would never, never know as much about them as I do in that one day. – Lee Grant

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