Rebecca West Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Rebecca West quotes and sayings page 2 (author). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 38 we have.
“Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse.”
“Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.”
“Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind.”
“There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all.”
“All men should have a drop of treason in their veins, if nations are not to go soft like so many sleepy pears.”
“Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology.”
“International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge.”
“I wonder if we are all wrong about each other, if we are just composing unwritten novels about the people we meet?”
“There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence.”
“It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk.”
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