Evelyn Waugh Quotes

Evelyn Waugh was a British writer and novelist. He is best known for his satirical novels, including "Brideshead Revisited" and "Decline and Fall." His wit and sharp social commentary made him a celebrated figure in British literature and a prominent voice in the interwar period.

Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.... -Evelyn Waugh

Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.

Evelyn Waugh , Author
Your actions, and your action alone, determines yo... -Evelyn Waugh

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

Evelyn Waugh , Author
Other nations use 'force'; we Britons alone use 'M... -Evelyn Waugh

Other nations use 'force'; we Britons alone use 'Might'.

Evelyn Waugh , Author

He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.

Evelyn Waugh , Author

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