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After all, damn it, what does being in love mean if you can’t trust a person.

Evelyn Waugh

I’m one of the blind alleys off the main road of procreation.
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Blind Myself Road
Remember that, however patient your study, you will never in adult life learn any language perfectly; the best you can hope for is to be a bore.
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Adult Best Boredom Education Hope Language Life Patience Perfection Remember Study Yourself
O God, if there is a God, forgive him his sins, if there is such a thing as sin.
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Forgiveness God Philosophy Religious Sin
It is easy, retrospectively, to endow one’s youth with a false precocity or a false innocence; to tamper with the dates marking one’s stature on the edge of the door.
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Easy Innocence Oneself Youth
Her heart was broken perhaps, but it was a small inexpensive organ of local manufacture. In a wider and grander way she felt things had been simplified.
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Feeling Heart Broken Herself Local Simplicity
Conversation should be like juggling; up go the balls and plates, up and over, in and out, good solid objects that glitter in the footlights and fall with a bang if you miss them.
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Conversation Goodness Missing Yourself
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
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Boredom One Liner Punctuality Time Virtue
News is what a chap who doesn’t care much about anything wants to read.
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Care Media News Reading
Words should be an intense pleasure just as leather should be to a shoemaker.
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Happiness Intense Shoes Word
It is a curious thing. That every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.
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Civilization Curiosity Paradise Promise Taste
When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.
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Argument Limitation Ourselves
Aesthetic value is often the by-product of the artist striving to do something else.
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Art Artist Design Strike Value
A typical triumph of modern science to find the only part of Randolph that was not malignant and remove it.
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Modern Remove Science
The great charm in argument is really finding one’s own opinions, not other people’s.
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Argument Greatness Opinion People
I think it’s one of the kindest things you can do to the very wicked, to give them time to repent.
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Kind Myself Thinking Time Wickedness
A work of art is not a matter of thinking beautiful thoughts or experiencing tender emotions , but of intelligence, skill, taste, proportion, knowledge, discipline and industry; especially discipline.
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Art Beautiful Discipline Experience Thinking Work

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