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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Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul. – Rebecca West

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Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being ones own Trojan horse. – Rebecca West

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There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience. – Rebecca West

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A wise man shall overrule his stars, and have a greater influence upon his own content than all the constellations and planets of the firmament. – Jeremy Taylor

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Astrology is a language. If you understand this language, the sky speaks to you. – Dane Rudhyar

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The stars which shone over Babylon and the stable in Bethlehem still shine as brightly over the Empire State Building and your front yard today…. – Linda Goodman

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Astrology

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

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Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science – in all of biology. – Ray Comfort

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