Quote by Evelyn Waugh

You have no idea how much nastier I would be if I was not a Catholic. Without supernatural aid I would hardly be a human being.

You have no idea how much nastier I would be if I was not a

Summary

In this quote, the speaker emphasizes the transformative power of their Catholic faith. They convey that their religious beliefs and the supernatural aid they receive from being a Catholic have a profound impact on their behavior and character. The suggestion is that without the guidance and support of their faith, their natural inclination would be towards being much nastier and less humane. The quote highlights the influence of religious conviction in shaping one's morals and actions.

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By Evelyn Waugh

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