Famous quotes containing the words james and/or bowen:
“The terrible fluidity of self-revelation.”
—Henry James (1843–1916)
“Almost everybody wore a curious limpidity of expression, like newborn babies or souls just after death. Dazed but curiously dignified.... after a crise ... of hysterical revulsion and tiredness, I passed beyond ... and became entered by a rather sublime feeling.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)