Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Quote by Elizabeth Bowen

Topics: Feeling Lonely Quotes

Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that...

Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that...

All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find...

All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find...

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

Language is a mixture of statement and evocation

Language is a mixture of statement and evocation

Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live,...

Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live,...

Good-byes breed a sort of distaste for whomever you say good-bye to; this hurts, you...

Good-byes breed a sort of distaste for whomever you say good-bye to; this hurts, you...

Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought

Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought

First love, with its frantic haughty imagination, swings its object clear of the everyday, over...

First love, with its frantic haughty imagination, swings its object clear of the everyday, over...

The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do...

The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do...

To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery

To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery

A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity.

A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity.

The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight...

The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight...

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we...

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we...

Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends

Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends

It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.

It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.

Lee was such a fine, high-class boy. If my son killed the president he would...

Lee was such a fine, high-class boy. If my son killed the president he would...

It's not your client's obligation, or your obligation, to prove your client's innocence. It is...

It's not your client's obligation, or your obligation, to prove your client's innocence. It is...

Innocence is not pure so much as pleased, Always expectant, bright-eyed, self-enclosed

Innocence is not pure so much as pleased, Always expectant, bright-eyed, self-enclosed

Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall...

Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall...