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Letter "E" » Elizabeth Bowen Quotes
«Good-byes breed a sort of distaste for whomever you say good-bye to; this hurts, you feel, this must not happen again»
«Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk without loss of esteem»
«Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.»
«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»
Author: Elizabeth Bowen
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Charm
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chanciest, chancy, chewing, choosy, edified, edify, edifying, hunk, hunks, indelibly, temperamental, The Genius
«One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it»
«There is no end to the violations committed by children on children, quietly talking alone.»
«No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye.»
Author: Elizabeth Bowen
«Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities»
«Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms»
Author: Elizabeth Bowen
«Language is a mixture of statement and evocation»
Author: Elizabeth Bowen
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Language
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evocation, mixture, mixtures, statement, The Statement
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