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François-René de Chateaubriand
“Il y a des temps où l’on ne doit dépenser le mépris qu’avec économie, à cause du grand nombre de nécessiteux.”
François-René de Chateaubriand, Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe

Evelyn Waugh
“Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.”
Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh
“I should like to bury something precious in every place where I've been happy and then, when I'm old and ugly and miserable, I could come back and dig it up and remember.”
Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited

François-René de Chateaubriand
“Quand on parle des vices d’un homme, si on vous dit : “Tout le monde le dit” ne le croyez pas ; si l’on parle de ses vertus en vous disant encore : “Tout le monde le dit”, croyez-le.”
Chateaubriand

James Clavell
“Men need to whisper secrets, Lady. That’s what makes them different from us – they need to share secrets, but we women only reveal them to gain an advantage.”
James Clavell, Shogun

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