Famous quotes containing the words west and/or records:
“There are acacias, a graceful species amusingly devitalized by sentimentality, this kind drooping its leaves with the grace of a young widow bowed in controllable grief, this one obscuring them with a smooth silver as of placid tears. They please, like the minor French novelists of the eighteenth century, by suggesting a universe in which nothing cuts deep.”
—Rebecca West (18921983)
“Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.”
—John Ruskin (18191900)
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