Gertrude Bell Quote

It is almost impossible to believe that a few years ago the human race was more or less governed by reason and considered consequences, before it did things.... At the back of my mind I have a feeling that we people of the war can never return to complete sanity. The shock has been too great; we're unbalanced.


The Letters of Gertrude Bell (1927)


It is almost impossible to believe that a few years ago the human race was more or less governed by reason and considered consequences, before it did ...

It is almost impossible to believe that a few years ago the human race was more or less governed by reason and considered consequences, before it did ...

It is almost impossible to believe that a few years ago the human race was more or less governed by reason and considered consequences, before it did ...

It is almost impossible to believe that a few years ago the human race was more or less governed by reason and considered consequences, before it did ...