Elizabeth Bowen quotes and words of wisdom

"Art is one thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting."
Found in the topic Art.

"Nobody speaks the truth when there is something they must have."
Found in the topic Lever.

"Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends."
Found in the topic Absent.

"Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities."
Found in the topic Administration.

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

"Good-byes breed a sort of distaste for whomever you say good-bye to; this hurts, you feel, this must not happen again."
Found in the topic Farewell.

"If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm."
Found in the topic Life.

"When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes start coming out."
Found in the topic Love.

"No object is mysterious. The mystery is in your eyes."
Found in the topic Mystery.

"Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms."
Found in the topic Ego.

Interesting Quotes

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you do not trust enough.Frank Crane

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