It was not her way to make a conspicuous.... : Quote by Evelyn Waugh

“ It was not her way to make a conspicuous entry into anyone’s life, but towards the end of that week Sebastian said rather sourly: “You and mummy seem very thick,” and I realized that in fact I was being drawn into intimacy by swift, imperceptible stages, for she was impatient of any human relationship that fell short of it. ”

Evelyn Waugh
  • From : Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
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