Sex -- the great inequality, the great miscalculator, the great Irritator. — Enid Bagnold Inequality Copy Share Image
“In a strange way', she thought, 'these absences suit my nature though not my heart. I love him, I miss him, but… — Enid Bagnold Inner life Copy Share Image
The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age - what's called making a hit. But the hit is… — Enid Bagnold Age Copy Share Image
if death becomes cheap it is the watcher, not the dying, who is poisoned. — Enid Bagnold Death Copy Share Image
“There is nothing so difficult to remember as sexual love. How often, where, and what happened? It all goes, it has all… — Enid Bagnold Business Copy Share Image
“While the squire pulled out a flat weed she was beside herself with pity for humanity. This short, this fearful loveliness, in… — Enid Bagnold Appreciate love Copy Share Image
“I know I feel like Gulliver sometimes, weighed down by little men. There are so many people in this house, I'm a… — Enid Bagnold Queen bee Copy Share Image
But I had been in love pretty often and I didn't think it stood the wear and tear. — Enid Bagnold Been in love Copy Share Image
A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. — Enid Bagnold Father Copy Share Image
It's not till sex has died out between a man and a woman that they can really love. And now I mean… — Enid Bagnold Affection Copy Share Image
“You always was a nice chap," said Mrs. Brown. "On'y I'm so buried under me fat I feel half ashamed to tell… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
The dangerous thing about hate is that it seems so reasonable. — Enid Bagnold Dangerous Copy Share Image
The Press blew, the public stared, hands flew out like a million little fishes after bread. — Enid Bagnold Bread Copy Share Image
If a dog doesn't put you first where are you both? In what relation? A dog needs God. It lives by your… — Enid Bagnold Animal Copy Share Image
After forty years of marriage we still stood with broken swords in our hands. — Enid Bagnold Broken Copy Share Image
There may be wonder in money, but, dear God, there is money in wonder. — Enid Bagnold Curiosity Copy Share Image
“But now, at the table, behind the fall of the tablecloth, behind the sheath of skin, hanging head downwards between cliffs of… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
“If I had my life over again[, ] I'd have thought more about words. And thought about them earlier.” — Enid Bagnold Life Copy Share Image