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Saints are simply men and women who have fulfilled their natural obligation which is to approach God. – 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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He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich. – Evelyn Waugh

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Born a saint, die a sinner — born a sinner, die a saint. – Doug Horton

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Saintliness is also a temptation. – Jean Anouilh

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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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It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig. – George Santayana

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