• Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in 'Old Maid'; the player who is finally left with it has lost.

    Evelyn Waugh: Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in 'Old Maid'; the player who is finally left with it has lost.
    Evelyn Waugh (1983). “The Essays, Articles and Reviews of Evelyn Waugh”, Methuen