Did St. Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked birds he would have done better to preach to the cats.
Rebecca WestAll our Western thought is founded on this repulsive pretence that pain is the proper price of any good thing.
Rebecca WestLife ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.
Rebecca WestMost magazines have that look of being predestined to be left which one sees on the faces of the women whose troubles bring them to the Law Courts.
Rebecca West