Journalism: an ability to meet the challenge of filling the space. Rebecca West abilitychallengefill Change image and share on social
The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple. Rebecca West complicateforgetlearn Change image and share on social
I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute. Rebecca West calldifferentiatedoormat Change image and share on social
But there are other things than dissipation that thicken the features. Tears, for example. Rebecca West dissipationfeaturetear Change image and share on social
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 brandycomfortdraw Change image and share on social
A copy of the universe is not what is required of art; one of the damned things is ample. Rebecca West ampleartcopy Change image and share on social
International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge. Rebecca West baseclumsygesture Change image and share on social
A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of life, cutting away the dead things men tell us to revere. Rebecca West bearcutdark Change image and share on social
It is the soul's duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion. Rebecca West abandondesireduty Change image and share on social
All men should have a drop of treason in their veins, if nations are not to go soft like so many sleepy pears. Rebecca West dropmannation Change image and share on social