#wi

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

— Evelyn Waugh

#gifted #instinct #passes #rich #self-preservation

It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste. ↗

— Evelyn Waugh

#anyone #civilized #creed #curious #every

One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die. ↗

— Evelyn Waugh

#die #forgets #names #needs #vocabulary

The truth is that Oxford is simply a very beautiful city in which it is convenient to segregate a certain number of the young of the nation while they are growing up. ↗

— Evelyn Waugh

#beautiful city #certain #city #convenient #growing

We've seen so many films now, that you have to be on par with the best films that have preceded you. You just can't make any movie and it will be good. ↗

— Keenen Ivory Wayans

#best #films #good #just #make

No amount of study or learning will make a man a leader unless he has the natural qualities of one. ↗

— Archibald Wavell

#leader #learning #make #man #natural

I knew nothing about football, then someone showed me a film of Petit and I realised how interesting the game could be. He is divine. When I met him I could barely speak, he was so gorgeous. Women will love that show. ↗

— Ruby Wax

#barely #could #divine #film #football

My father is a Jehovah's Witness, and he raised us under a very strict hand. ↗

— Damon Wayans

#hand #jehovah #raised #strict #under

The more time you spend contemplating what you should have done... you lose valuable time planning what you can and will do. ↗

— Lil Wayne

#done #lose #more #planning #should

Law is mind without reason. ↗

— Lil Wayne

#mind #reason #without