All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are unnerved. Elizabeth Bowen findgrantgreatness Change image and share on social
We are minor in everything but our passions. Elizabeth Bowen minorpassion Change image and share on social
Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk. Elizabeth Bowen backwardsbeginend Change image and share on social
Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience. Elizabeth Bowen beginexperiencefact Change image and share on social
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
Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain. Elizabeth Bowen braincrueltyfantasy Change image and share on social
Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat. Elizabeth Bowen creepeaglefate Change image and share on social