Rebecca West Quotes About Children

Quotes about: Children

• I do not think women understand how repelled a man feels when he sees a woman wholly absorbed in what she is thinking, unless it is about her child, or her husband, or her lover. It ... gives one gooseflesh.

  Rebecca West

  Children, Husband, Men

• A child is an adult temporarily enduring conditions which exclude the possibility of happiness.

  Rebecca West

  Children, Adults, Possibility

  Rebecca West (2010). “The Fountain Overflows”, p.288, Open Road Media

• The happy marriage, which is the only proper nursery, is indissoluble. The unhappy marriage, which perpetually tells the child a bogey-man story about life, ought to be dissolved.

  Rebecca West

  Children, Divorce, Men

  Rebecca West, Jane Marcus (1982). “The Young Rebecca: Writings of Rebecca West, 1911-17”, New York : Viking Press

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