Maxioms by Elizabeth Bowen
Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.
Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.
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.
Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.
Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.
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
Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.