At the age of twelve I was finding the world too small: it appeared to me like a dull, trim back garden, in which only trivial games could be played. Elizabeth Bowen More Quotes by Elizabeth Bowen More Quotes From Elizabeth Bowen Intimacies between women go backwards, beginning with revelations and ending up in small talk without loss of esteem. Elizabeth Bowen Never to lie is to have no lock to your door, you are never wholly alone. Elizabeth Bowen Nobody speaks the truth when there is something they must have. Elizabeth Bowen
