12 ordspråk av Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett

Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett

Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett föddes den 5 juni 1884 och dog den 27 august 1969 - English writer
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Time is not a great healer. It is an indifferent and perfunctory one. Sometimes it does not heal at all. And sometimes when it seems to, no healing has been necessary.

There isn't much to say. I haven't been at all deedy.

There is more difference within the sexes than between them.

A leopard does not change his spots, or change his feeling that spots are rather a credit

Real life seems to have no plots

At a certain point my novels set. They set just as hard as that jam jar. And then I know they are finished.

My youth is escaping without giving me anything it owes me.

Time is not a great healer. It is an indifferent and perfunctory one. Sometimes it does not heal at all. And sometimes when it seems to, no healing has been necessary.

People who have power respond simply. They have no minds but their own.

I am ill at ease with people whose lives are an open book

There is probably nothing like living together for blinding people to each other.

Well, of course, people are only human... But it really does not seem much for them to be.

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