International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge. Rebecca West Read Quote
The American struggle for the vote was much more difficult than the English for the simple reason that it was much more easy. Rebecca West Read Quote
We all drew on the comfort which is given out by the major works of Mozart, which is as real and material as the warmth given up by a glass of brandy. Rebecca West Read Quote
There is in every one of us an unending see-saw between the will to live and the will to die. Rebecca West Read Quote
There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience. Rebecca West Read Quote
But there are other things than dissipation that thicken the features. Tears, for example. Rebecca West Read Quote
The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one’s mere personal life, that one has merely lived. Rebecca West Read Quote
Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one’s own Trojan horse. Rebecca West Read Quote