But surely love wouldn't get so much talked about if there were not something in it?

Elizabeth Bowen


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Makes of men date, like makes of cars...

Elizabeth Bowen


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No, it is not only our fate but our business to lose innocence, and once we have lost that it is futile to attempt a picnic in Eden.

Elizabeth Bowen

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She thought she need not worry about her youth; it wasted itself spontaneously, like sunshine elsewhere or firelight in an empty room.

Elizabeth Bowen


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But Miss Pym gave an impression, somehow, of having been attacked from within.

Elizabeth Bowen

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He feels spikes everywhere and rushes to impale himself.

Elizabeth Bowen

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I think the main thing, don't you, is to keep the show on the road.

Elizabeth Bowen


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The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet-when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round.

Elizabeth Bowen


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