ELIZABETH BOWEN QUOTES II

Irish-British novelist & short-story writer (1899-1973)


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Someone soon to start on a journey is always a little holy.

ELIZABETH BOWEN
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The House in Paris


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A romantic man often feels more uplifted with two women than with one: his love seems to hit the ideal mark somewhere between two different faces.

ELIZABETH BOWEN

The Death of the Heart


There must be perfect towns where shadows were strong like buildings, towns secret without coldness, unaware without indifference.

ELIZABETH BOWEN

The Last September