“To make laws is a human instinct that arises as soon as food and shelter have been ensured, among all peoples, everywhere.”
Quote by Rebecca West
Work
The New Meaning of Treason
This book delves into the complexities of betrayal and loyalty, examining the evolving definition of treason in the modern world. more
Author
Rebecca West
Rebecca West, born Cecil William James on December 21, 1892, and died on March 15, 1983, was a prominent British author of the 20th century. Known for her profound social insight and unique literary style, she left a lasting impact on the world of literature. more
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