Elizabeth Bowen Time Quotations

Grown-up people seem to be busy by clockwork... They run their unswerving course from object to object, directed by some mysterious inner needle that points all the time to what they must do next. You can only marvel at such misuse of time.

It is not our exalted feelings, it is our sentiments that build the necessary home.

Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.