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Evelyn Waugh Quote - O God, make me good, but not yet.

O God, make me good, but not yet.

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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 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
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
We possess nothing certainly except the past.
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Exception One Liner Past Possession
Anyone could write a novel given six weeks, pen paper, and no telephone or wife.
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Books Novel Phone Wife Writing
To understand all is to forgive all.
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Deep Forgiveness One Liner Understand Wisdom
Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything.
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Character Let Go Mischief Need Yourself
Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression.
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Art Crime Design Desire Expression
What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen.
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If a thing’s worth doing at all, it’s worth doing well.
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Work Worth
I think there’s almost nothing I can’t excuse except perhaps worshiping graven images. That seems to be idiotic.
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Excuse Image Myself Stupidity Thinking Worship
Mr. Wodehouse’s idyllic world can never stale. He will continue to release future generations from captivity that may be more irksome than our own. He has made a world for us to live in and delight in.
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Future Generation Happiness Himself Live World
One forgets words as one forgets names. One’s vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.
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Death Forget Name Oneself Vocabulary Word
There is something incomparably thrilling in first opening a brand new book.
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Books Feeling Open Thrill
Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.
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Action Alone Determination Worth Yourself

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