5 Evelyn Waugh Quotes on Faith

Evelyn Waugh quotes on faith

26. There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief

53. O God, if there is a God, forgive him his sins, if there is such a thing as sin.

54. '...But I saw today there was one thing unforgivable - like things in the school-room, so bad they were unpunishable, that only mummy could deal with - the bad thing I was on the point of doing, that I'm not quite bad enough to do; to set up a rival good to God's.'

67. Pray always for all the learned, the oblique, the delicate. Let them not be quite forgotten at the throne of God when the simple come into their kingdom.

69. Saints are simply men and women who have fulfilled their natural obligation which is to approach God.