| 18 Famous Quotes by Elizabeth Bowen
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“Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk without loss of esteem”
Familiarity Quotes |
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“When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes start coming out.”
Wishes Quotes |
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“Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.”
Fate Quotes Source: The House in Paris (pt. 2, ch. 2)
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“When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.”
Love Quotes |
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“The charm, one might say the genius of memory, is that it is choosy, chancy, and temperamental: it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust.”
Memory Quotes |
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“Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.”
Admiration Quotes |
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“It is not our exalted feelings, it is our sentiments that build the necessary home.”
Emotion` Quotes |
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“No object is mysterious. The mystery is in your eye.”
Mystery Quotes |
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“Autumn arrives in the early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.”
Seasons Quotes |
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“Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.”
Inspirational Quotes |
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“It is not our exalted feelings, it is our sentiments that build the necessary home.”
All about love Quotes |
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“The charm, one might say the genius of memory, is that it is choosy, chancy, and temperamental: it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust.”
Existence Quotes |
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“Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.”
Language Quotes |
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“Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.”
Language Quotes |
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“Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.”
Loneliness and solitude Quotes |
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“The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart.”
Loneliness and solitude Quotes |
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“Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.”
Negativity Quotes |
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“The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental; it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust.”
Photography Quotes |
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Elizabeth Bowen Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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