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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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All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I’d sooner go to my dentist any day.
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Happiness Myself Sleep Togetherness
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.
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Appearance Enough Heaven Human Invention Mindset
Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there’s no room for the present at all.
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Feeling Future Myself Past Present Room Side
Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.
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Action Alone Determination Worth Yourself
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
My children weary me. I can only see them as defective adults: feckless, destructive, frivolous, sensual, humorless.
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Children Destruction Family Father Myself See
What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen.
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Exception See Woman Youth
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
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Boredom One Liner Punctuality Time Virtue
I haven’t been to sleep for over a year. That’s why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn’t sleep.
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Bed Myself Need Rest Sleep Work
Words should be an intense pleasure just as leather should be to a shoemaker.
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Happiness Intense Shoes Word
I’m quite deaf now; such a comfort.
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Comfortable Deaf Myself Quite
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.
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Gift Himself Intuition Rich Wisdom
Of the many smells of Athens two seem to me the most characteristic – that of garlic, bold and deadly like acetylene gas. and that of dust, soft and warm and caressing like tweed.
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Character Food Soft Warm
The trouble with modern education is you never know how ignorant they are.
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Education Ignorance Modern Trouble Yourself
O God, make me good, but not yet.
EVELYN WAUGH

Character God Goodness One Liner
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

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