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Famous Quotes
Quotes by Elizabeth Bowen
- Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.
- Education is not so important as people think.
- Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.
- Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain.
- Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk.
- Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.
- Never to lie is to have no lock on your door, you are never wholly alone.
- Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope it is impossible.
- There is no end to the violations committed by children on children, quietly talking alone.
- When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.
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