The best that an individual can do is to concentrate on what he or she can do, in the course of a burning effort to do it better. Elizabeth Bowen burnconcentrateeffort 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
I think the main thing, don't you, is to keep the show on the road. Elizabeth Bowen mainroadshow 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
The wish to lead out one's lover must be a tribal feeling; the wish to be seen as loved is part of one's self-respect. Elizabeth Bowen feltleadlove Change image and share on social
We are minor in everything but our passions. Elizabeth Bowen minorpassion 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
