The importance to the writer of first writing must be out of all proportion of the actual value of what is written. Elizabeth Bowen actualimportanceproportion Change image and share on social
Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies. Elizabeth Bowen enemyfeltjealousy Change image and share on social
Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day. Elizabeth Bowen arriveautumnclose Change image and share on social
Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought. Elizabeth Bowen difficultyinternallanguage Change image and share on social
The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round. Elizabeth Bowen innocentliemeet Change image and share on social
If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm. Elizabeth Bowen alarmlife Change image and share on social
That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things. Elizabeth Bowen fictionhubmarry Change image and share on social
I became, and remain, my characters' close and intent watcher: their director, never. Their creator I cannot feel that I was, or am. Elizabeth Bowen characterclosecreator Change image and share on social
Nobody speaks the truth when there is something they must have. Elizabeth Bowen speaktruth Change image and share on social
When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out. Elizabeth Bowen comelovesave Change image and share on social
