Elizabeth Bowen

It is not our exalted feelings, it is our sentiments that build the necessary home.

It is not our exalted feelings, it is our sentiments that build the necessary home.

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

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

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

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

Autumn arrives in the early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.

Autumn arrives in the early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.

Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.

Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.