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Evelyn Waugh

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

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"Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, opulence is when you have three - and paradise is when you have none."

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"The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp."

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"If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen."

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"If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen."

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"Paradise is too perfect for humanity."

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"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library."

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"Ah, to think how thin the veil that lies Between the pain of hell and Paradise."

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"I have read descriptions of Paradise that would make any sensible person stop wanting to go there."

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"When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise."

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"A worker's paradise is a consumer's hell."

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