Elizabeth Bowen

Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.

Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.

Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk without loss of esteem

Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk without loss of esteem

When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.

Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.