Elizabeth Bibesco

Princess Elizabeth (Asquith) Bibesco

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

• Irony is the hygiene of the mind.

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

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

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

• It is easier to be generous than to be just.

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

• Winter draws what summer paints.

• No one wants the better man to win unless he happens to be the better man.

• We learn nothing by being right.