Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Rebecca West
Rebecca West is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
More from Rebecca West (53 quotes) →More quotes by Rebecca West
- “Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits down and considers just how m…”Rebecca West
- “Through this evening of sentences cut short because their completed meaning was always sorrow, of normal life…”Rebecca West
- “A copy of the universe is not what is required of art; one of the damned things is ample.”Rebecca West
- “She understood children, and knew that they were adults handicapped by a humiliating disguise and had their a…”Rebecca West
Explore Memory
- “A name isn't a person,' Ga said. 'Don't ever remember someone by their name. To keep someone alive, you put t…”Adam Johnson
- “The timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness. And knows that yesterday is but today's memory and tomor…”Kahlil Gibran
- “My earliest memory of books is not of reading but of being read to. I spent hours listening, watching the fac…”Hisham Matar
Explore Power
- “Just so you know, I realize that what happened is not in any way okay, but I think we're going to have to pre…”Julie Buxbaum
- “The tax code is becoming steadily more progressive, which shouldn't surprise anyone who understands power pol…”Tucker Carlson
- “For the mentally disturbed, Marie knew these sandwich visits might be the only dependable moments in their li…”Sherman Alexie
READ THE SOURCE
Books by Rebecca West
The Return of the Soldier
2022