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Elizabeth Bibesco Quotes

1897–1945 England

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Also known as: Bibesco, Elizabeth, Bibesco, Princess Elizabeth, Princess Elizabeth Bibesco

Random Elizabeth Bibesco quote

16 quotes

My soul has gained the freedom of the night.

Haven (1951)

Death is part of this life and not of the next.

Haven (1951)

The image of ourselves in the minds of others is the picture of a stranger we shall never see.

Haven (1951)

Each play worth seeing should be watched a second time on the faces of the audience.

Haven (1951)

To regret your sins of commission as much as your sins of omission is to prove yourself a most unworthy sinner.

Haven (1951)

Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting.

Haven (1951)

Of what help is anyone who can only be approached with the right words?

Haven (1951)

Our losses should frequently be put on the credit side.

Haven (1951)

It is easier to be generous than to be just.

Haven (1951)

To be on a pedestal is to be in a corner.

Haven (1951)

We are bound to those we love by their imperfections — their perfections help us to explain them to others.

Haven (1951)

Life more often teaches us how to perfect our weaknesses than how to develop our strengths.

Haven (1951)

Those we love are entitled to resent the allowances we make for them.

Haven (1951)

What we buy belongs to us only when the price is forgotten.

Haven (1951)

We learn nothing by being right.

Haven (1951)

Winter draws what summer paints.

Haven (1951)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Elizabeth Bibesco (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.