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Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Elizabeth Bowen

There is no end to the violations committed by children on children, quietly talking alone.

Elizabeth Bowen

Never to lie is to have no lock on your door, you are never wholly alone.

Elizabeth Bowen

Education is not so important as people think.

Elizabeth Bowen

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

Elizabeth Bowen

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope it is impossible.

Elizabeth Bowen

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Elizabeth Bowen

When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.

Elizabeth Bowen

Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.

Elizabeth Bowen

Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain.

Elizabeth Bowen

Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk.

Elizabeth Bowen