There was too much hatred in the world; it was manifestly as dangerous as gunpowder, yet people let it lie about, in the way of ignition.
Rebecca WestIt would be no loss to the world if most of the writers now writing had been strangled at birth.
Rebecca WestEconomists are like Aeolian harps, and the sounds that issue from them are determined by the winds that blow.
Rebecca WestAll men should have a drop of treason in their veins, if nations are not to go soft like so many sleepy pears.
Rebecca West