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Evelyn Waugh Quote - Words have basic inalienable meanings, departure from which is either conscious metaphor or inexcusable vulgarity.

Words have basic inalienable meanings, departure from which is either conscious metaphor or inexcusable vulgarity.

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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
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
The great charm in argument is really finding one’s own opinions, not other people’s.
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Argument Greatness Opinion People
Not everyone grows to be old, but everyone has been younger than he is now.
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Growth Himself Old Young
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
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Boredom One Liner Punctuality Time Virtue
I put the words down and push them a bit.
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Myself Voice Word
He had no strength for any other war than his own solitary struggle to keep alive.
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Alive Himself Strength Struggle War
Words have basic inalienable meanings, departure from which is either conscious metaphor or inexcusable vulgarity.
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Meaning Vulgar Word
There is something incomparably thrilling in first opening a brand new book.
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Books Feeling Open Thrill
For in that city -New York; there is neurosis in the air which the inhabitants mistake for energy.
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Energy Mistake People Resident
Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.
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Action Alone Determination Worth Yourself
Perhaps host and guest is really the happiest relation for father and son.
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Father Happiness Relationship Son
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
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
I did not know it was possible to be so miserable and live but I am told that this is a common experience.
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Common Experience Live Misery Myself Possible
I prefer all but the very worst travel books, to all but the very best novels.
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Best Book Novel Travel Worst

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