Anthony Powell Quotes
I Understood Very Clearly That Something Was Required Of Me, But Could Not Guess What I Was Expected To Do. Some Persons, Knowing That They Were Later Going To Ask A Favour, Would Have Made Themselves More Agreeable When A Favour Was Being Asked Of Them. That Was Not Widmerpool's Way. I Almost Admired Him For Making So Little Effort To Conceal His Lack Of Interest In My Own Affairs, While Waiting His Time To Demand Something Of Myself.
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