Quote by Rebecca West
Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy

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

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

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

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Women
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Astrology
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They often say, Whats the point in astrology if you cant change your destiny?. Well, its true that you cant change your destiny, but still it helps knowing about gravity. – Kedar Joshi

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The celestial bodies are the cause of all that takes place in the sublunar world. – Thomas Aquinas

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I will look on the stars and look on thee, and read the page of thy destiny. – Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves; we are underlings. – William Shakespeare

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Astrology

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I have deep respect for peoples individual faith, but when faith gets connected to the machinery of state, or the machinery of hate, I find it very confronting. – Andrew Denton

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