“A work of art is not a matter of thinking beautiful thoughts or experiencing tender emotions , but of intelligence, skill, taste, proportion, knowledge, discipline and industry; especially discipline.”
Quote by Evelyn Waugh
Work
The Essays, Articles and Reviews of Evelyn Waugh
This compilation includes a diverse range of writings by Evelyn Waugh, covering a variety of topics and demonstrating his intellectual depth and literary prowess. more
Author
Evelyn Waugh
British writer known for his satirical and humorous style, with notable works including 'Vile Bodies' and 'Brideshead Revisited'. Waugh is renowned for his profound insights into 20th-century British society and culture. more
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