44 Quotations with Bowen.
- 21. Catherine Drinker Bowen: In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the ...
- 22. Elizabeth Bowen: Intimacies between women go backwards, beginning with revelations and ending up ...
- 23. Elizabeth Bowen: It is not our exalted feelings, it is our sentiments that build the necessary ho ...
- 24. Elizabeth Bowen: Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.
- 25. Catherine Drinker Bowen: Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and ...
- 26. Elizabeth Bowen: Never to lie is to have no lock to your door, you are never wholly alone.
- 27. Elizabeth Bowen: No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye.
- 28. Elizabeth Bowen: Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own term ...
- 29. Elizabeth Bowen: Only in a house where one has learnt to be lonely does one have this solicitude ...
- 30. Elizabeth Bowen: Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.
- 31. Elizabeth Bowen: Proust has pointed out that the predisposition to love creates it's own objects: ...
- 32. Elizabeth Bowen: Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.
- 33. Elizabeth Bowen: Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.
- 34. Elizabeth Bowen: Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.
- 35. Elizabeth Bowen: The charm, one might say the genius of memory, is that it is choosy, chancy, and ...
- 36. Elizabeth Bowen: The charm, one might say the genius of memory, is that it is choosy, chancy, and ...
- 37. Elizabeth Bowen: The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people o ...
- 38. Catherine Drinker Bowen: The professors laugh at themselves, they laugh at life; they long ago abjured th ...
- 39. Francis Bowen: To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound min ...
- 40. Elizabeth Bowen: When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
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