• The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish.

  Evelyn Waugh
  British novelist 1903-1966
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. inventing
2. cloddish
3. invent
4. heaven
5. itself

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The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish. by : Evelyn Waugh

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