Cranks live by theory, not by pure desire. They want votes, peace, nuts, liberty, and spinning looms not because they love these things, as a child loves jam, but because they think they ought to have them. That is one element which makes the crank. - Rose Macaulay

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Rose Macaulay: "Cranks live by theory, not by pure desire. They want votes, peace, nuts, liberty, and spinning looms not because they love these things, as a child loves jam, but because they think they ought to have them. That is one element which makes the crank."

Rose Macaulay's Quotations

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Because	Child	Crank	Cranks
Desire	Element	Liberty	Live
Looms	Love	Loves	Makes
Nuts	Ought	Peace	Pure
Spinning	Them	Theory	These
Things	Think	Votes	Want

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