Quotes by Waugh, Evelyn

That's the public-school system all over. They may kick you out, but t >>

If politicians and scientist were lazier, how much happier we should a >>

If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they att >>

Quotations about Prison

Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsew >>

We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers wombs, we are clo >>

We who live in prison, and in whose lives there is no event but sorrow >>

Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. It is the people brought up in the gay intimacy of the slums who find prison so soul-destroying.

Waugh, Evelyn