You mustn’t forget the circumstances I have been brought up in, the little education I have had. – Isaac Rosenberg
I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can think of nothing noble and weighty enough. – Isaac Rosenberg
I can only say that one’s individual situation is more real and important to oneself than the devastations of fates and empires especially when they do not vitally affect oneself. – Isaac Rosenberg
Being by the nature of my upbringing, all my energies having been directed to one channel of activity, crippled from other activities and made helpless even to live. – Isaac Rosenberg
I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and it will all refine itself into poetry later on. – Isaac Rosenberg