58 Quotes by Enid Bagnold

From birth to death we are alone...

Why do birds sing in the morning? It’s the triumphant shout: ‘We got through another night!’

One’s palate is reborn every morning!

Judges don’t age. Time decorates them.

If a dog doesn’t put you first where are you both? In what relation? A dog needs God. It lives by your glances, your wishes. It even shares your humor. This happens about the fifth year. If it doesn’t happen you are only keeping an animal.

Isn’t the fear of pain next brother to pain itself?

The pleasure of one’s effect on other people still exists in age – what’s called making a hit. But the hit is much rarer and made of different stuff.

You will be old-fashioned one day. It’s more shocking than getting old.

But I had been in love pretty often and I didn’t think it stood the wear and tear.