Rebecca West Quotes About Sin

Quotes about: Sin

• All good biography, as all good fiction, comes down to the study of original sin, of our inherent disposition to choose death when we ought to choose life.

  Rebecca West

  Good Life, Fiction, Biographies

• Submission to poverty is the unpardonable sin against the body. Submission to unhappiness is the unpardonable sin against the spirit.

  Rebecca West

  Body, Poverty, Spirit

  Rebecca West (2011). “The Young Rebecca: Writings of Rebecca West 1911-17”, p.42, Open Road Media

• Woman too commonly commits the sin of self-sacrifice whereby she consents to be sequestered in the home, without intellectual stimulus, so that the tranquil flame of her unspoiled soul should radiate purity and nobility upon an indefinitely extended family.

  Rebecca West

  Home, Sacrifice, Self

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