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Elizabeth Bowen Quotes
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Nobody ever dies of an indignity (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Fashion seems to exist for an abstract person who is not you or me (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Forgiveness should be an act, but this is a state with him (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Memory is to love what the saucer is to the cup (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Silence sat in the taxi, as though a stranger had got in (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
The novel does not simply recount experience, it adds to experience (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Spoilt pleasure is a sad, unseemly thing; you can only bury it (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Revenge was a very wild kind of justice (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Someone soon to start on a journey is always a little holy (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Art, at any rate in a novel, must be indissolubly linked with craft (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Education is not so important as people think (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
I suspect victims; they win in the long run (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
One should discuss one’s difficulties only when they are over (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Plot is the knowing of destination (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
... there must be something she wanted; and that therefore she was no lady (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
The slight sense of degeneracy induced by reading novels before luncheon (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
I think the main thing, don’t you, is to keep the show on the road (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
To walk into history is to be free at once, to be at large among people (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
Never to lie is to have no lock on your door, you are never wholly alone (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
The child lives in the book; but just as much the book lives in the child (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
On the subject of dress almost no one, for one or another reason, feels truly indifferent: if their own clothes do not concern them, somebody else's do (Elizabeth Bowen Quotes)
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