Acknowledgment Quote by Rebecca West

“The delight we find in art amounts to recognition of a saving grace, to an acknowledgment that the problem of life has a solution implicit in its own nature, though not yet formulated by the intellect.” quote by Rebecca West — Download Open image

“The delight we find in art amounts to recognition of a saving grace, to an acknowledgment that the problem of life has a solution implicit in its own nature, though not yet formulated by the intellect.”

Rebecca West

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The only significance of life consists in helping to establish the kingdom of God.

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Few men are so obstinate in their atheism, that a pressing danger will not compel them to acknowledgment of a divine power…

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To me, bitterness is the under-arm odor of wishful weakness. It is the graceless acknowledgment of defeat.

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