He did not fail in love, but he lost the joy of it [...]
Evelyn WaughMoney is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in Old Maid; the player who is finally with it has lost.
Evelyn WaughTo understand all is to forgive all.
Evelyn WaughI felt that I was leaving part of myself behind, and that wherever I went afterwards I should feel the lack of it, and search for it hopelessly, as ghosts are said to do, frequenting the spots where they buried material treasures without which they cannot pay their way to the nether world.
Evelyn WaughThat was the change in her from ten years ago; that, indeed, was her reward, this haunting, magical sadness which spoke straight to the heart and struck silence; it was the completion of her beauty.
Evelyn WaughThese memories, which are my life--for we possess nothing certainly except the past--were always with me.
Evelyn WaughAll this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day.
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After all, damn it, what does being in love mean if you can't trust a person.
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I have a good mind not to take Aloysius to Venice. I don't want him to meet a lot of horrid Italian bears and pick up bad habits.
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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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