Rebecca West

Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul. Rebecca West

It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk. Rebecca West

There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital…

Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person’s…

A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of…

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience. Rebecca West