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

Other quotes by Rebecca West

Great music is in a sense serene it is certain of the values it asserts. – Rebecca West

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Music
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A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of life, cutting away the dead things men tell us to revere. – Rebecca West

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

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Astrology
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Astrological prayers seem to me to be built on as good reason as the predictions. – Benjamin Stillingfleet

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The signs of the zodiac are karmic patterns; the planets are the looms; the will is the weaver. – Author Unknown

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Astrology

Astrology: do we make a hullabaloo among the stars, or do they make a hullabaloo down here? – Mason Cooley

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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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