Creation of something out of nothing is the most primitive of human passions and the most optimistic
Altruism is selfishness out with a pair of field glasses and imagination. - Christina Stead
Altruism is selfishness out with a pair of field glasses and imagination.
- Christina Stead
The waste, the insane freaks of these money men, the cynicism and egotism of their life... I'll show that they are not brilliant, not romantic, not d… - Christina Stead
The waste, the insane freaks of these money men, the cynicism and egotism of their life... I'll show that they are not brilliant, not romantic, not d…
A woman is a hunter without a forest. - Christina Stead
A woman is a hunter without a forest.
I don't know what imagination is, if not an unpruned, tangled kind of memory. - Christina Stead
I don't know what imagination is, if not an unpruned, tangled kind of memory.
Creation of something out of nothing is the most primitive of human passions and the most optimistic - Christina Stead
If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves, there wouldn't be enough to go around. - Christina Stead
If all the rich people in the world divided up their money among themselves, there wouldn't be enough to go around.
Charm is a cunning self-forgetfulness. - Christina Stead
Charm is a cunning self-forgetfulness.
Love is feared: it dissolves society, it's unpopular, and it's very rare. - Christina Stead
Love is feared: it dissolves society, it's unpopular, and it's very rare.
Radicalism is the opium of the middle class. - Christina Stead
Radicalism is the opium of the middle class.
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