Rebecca West Quote

The mind is its own enemy, that fights itself with the innumerable pliant and ineluctable arms of the octopus.


Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (1941)


The mind is its own enemy, that fights itself with the innumerable pliant and ineluctable arms of the octopus.

The mind is its own enemy, that fights itself with the innumerable pliant and ineluctable arms of the octopus.

The mind is its own enemy, that fights itself with the innumerable pliant and ineluctable arms of the octopus.

The mind is its own enemy, that fights itself with the innumerable pliant and ineluctable arms of the octopus.