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God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide.

God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide.

Rebecca West
Funny, Sarcastic, Women
The Strange Necessity (1928) "The Tosh Horse"

Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse.

Rebecca West
Funny, Mother, Horse
Letter on August 20, 1959. "Rebecca West: A Life". Book by Victoria Glendinning. Part 5, Chapter 8, p. 206, 1987.

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

Rebecca West
Funny, Military, Real
Quoted in Jonathon Green, Morrow's International Dictionary of Contemporary Quotations (1982)

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

Rebecca West
Funny, Art, Humor

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