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Saints are simply men and women who have fulfilled their natural o

Saints are simply men and women who have fulfilled their natural obligation which is to approach God. – Evelyn Waugh

Other quotes by Evelyn Waugh

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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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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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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Paradise, Utopia
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Saint. A dead sinner revised and edited. – Ambrose Bierce

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Saint, Saints

It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He is spared the sight of the horror of his harvest. – Oscar Wilde

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Saint, Saints

Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent. – George Orwell

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Saint, Saints

Saintliness is also a temptation. – Jean Anouilh

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One and God make a majority. – Frederick Douglass

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