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Evelyn Waugh Quotes about War

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He had no strength for any other war than his own solitary struggle to keep alive.

He had no strength for any other war than his own solitary struggle to keep alive.

Evelyn Waugh
War, Struggle, Alive
Evelyn Waugh (1958). “The world of Evelyn Waugh”

At first it was impressive, but after half and hour deadly monotonous. It was like everything German - overdone.

Evelyn Waugh
War, Half, World

My theme is memory, that winged host that soared about me one grey morning of war-time. We possess nothing certainly except the past.

Evelyn Waugh
Morning, Memories, War
Evelyn Waugh (1958). “The world of Evelyn Waugh”

"What war?" said the Prime Minister sharply. "No one has said anything to me about a war. I really think I should have been told. I'll be damned," he said defiantly, "if they shall have a war without consulting me. What's a cabinet for, if there's not more mutual confidence than that? What do they want a war for anyway?"

Evelyn Waugh
War, Thinking, Should Have
EVELYN WAUGH (1958). “VILE BODIES & BLACK MISCHIEF”

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