Evelyn Waugh Quotes

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.

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

Where can we hide in fair weather, we orphans of the storm?

Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.

Enclosing every thin man, there’s a fat man demanding elbow-room.