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Other nations use force we Britons alone use Might. - Evelyn Waugh

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

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Wisdom
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I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married. – Elizabeth I

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The English Bible – a book which, if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power. – Thomas B. Macaulay

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European investment in Texas alone exceeds all U.S. investment in China and Japan put together. – John Bruton

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We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together. – Jean de la Bruyere

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Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men, but from doing something worthwhile. – Wilfred Grenfell

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It was a very lonely spirit that looked out from underneath those shaggy brows and comprehended men without fully communing with them, as if in spite of all its genial efforts at comradeship, it dwelt apart, saw its visions of duty where no man looked on. – Woodrow Wilson

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Who wants to live with one foot in hell just for the sake of nostalgia? Our time is forever now! – Alice Childress

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To relive the relationship between owner and slave we can consider how we treat our cars and dogs — a dog exercising a somewhat similar leverage on our mercies and an automobile being comparable in value to a slave in those days. – Edward Hoagland

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