Quote by Rebecca West
God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as inde

God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide. – 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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There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence. – Rebecca West

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Intelligence
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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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I quit watching the debates after they excluded Ron Paul and censored supposedly live interviews with him from the tv. – James Dye

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Imagine a world in which we are all enlightened by objective truths rather than offended by them. – Neil deGrasse Tyson, 2014

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The paper burns, but the words fly away. – Akiba ben Joseph

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Whenever books are burned men also in the end are burned. – Heinrich Heine

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