10 quotes by Elizabeth Bowen

“Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.” — Elizabeth Bowen

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“There is no end to the violations committed by children on children, quietly talking alone.” — Elizabeth Bowen

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“Never to lie is to have no lock on your door, you are never wholly alone.” — Elizabeth Bowen

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“Education is not so important as people think.” — Elizabeth Bowen

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“Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.” — Elizabeth Bowen

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“Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope it is impossible.” — Elizabeth Bowen

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“When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.” — Elizabeth Bowen

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“Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.” — Elizabeth Bowen

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“Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain.” — Elizabeth Bowen

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“Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk.” — Elizabeth Bowen

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