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Rebecca West

"The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one's mere personal life, that one has merely lived."

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Akiroq Brost

"If human equality is to be for ever averted - if the High, as we have called them, are to keep their places permanently - then the prevailing mental condition must be controlled insanity."

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Akiroq Brost

"There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex."

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Akiroq Brost

"The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet."

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"When you can flatten entire cities at a whim, a tendency towards quiet reflection and seeing-things-from-the-other-fellow's-point- of-view is seldom necessary."

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Akiroq Brost

"Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both."

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"Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see."

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"War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives."

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"There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators."

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"The prayer of a righteous man avails much."

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"If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."

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

Art

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Rebecca West
"A copy of the universe is not what is required of art; one of the damned things is ample."

Art

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Rebecca West
"The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple."

Man

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Rebecca West
"International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge."

Knowledge

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Rebecca West
"There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all."

Conversation

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Rebecca West
"There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence."

Art

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Rebecca West
"Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind."

Communication

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Rebecca West
"Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology."

Science

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Rebecca West
"The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots."

Man

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

Life

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