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we can surmount the anger we feel. To find oneself like a young tree inside a tomb is to discover the power to crack the tomb and grow up to any height.

Elizabeth Bowen
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Elizabeth Bowen's Popular Quotes

Solitary and farouche people don't have relationships; they are quite unrelatable.

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We are minor in everything but our passions.

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somehow at parties at which one stays standing up one seems to require to be more concentratedly intelligent than one does at those at which one can …

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The novel does not simply recount experience, it adds to experience.

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Silences can be as different as sounds.

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

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Spoilt pleasure is a sad, unseemly thing; you can only bury it.

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nothing is more restful than conformity.

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

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