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We often call a certainty a hope, to bring it luck.
— Elizabeth Bibesco
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Elizabeth Bibesco
socialite, playwright, poet, short story writer
1897 – 1945
Elizabeth, Princess Bibesco was an English socialite, actress and writer between 1921 and 1940. She was the daughter of H. H. Asquith, the British Prime Minister, and the writer Margot Asquith, and the wife of Antoine Bibesco, a Romanian prince and diplomat. She drew on her experience in British high society in her work. A final posthumous collection of her stories, poems and aphorisms was published under the title Haven in 1951, with a preface by Elizabeth Bowen.
All Quotes by Elizabeth Bibesco
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Friendship is a difficult, dangerous job. It is also (though we rarely admit it) extremely exhausting.
— Elizabeth Bibesco
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Happiness is a light, an atmosphere, an illumination. It sets a personality. I always feel that it is a creation that is difficult for some and easy for others, but essentially an achievement, never an accident.
— Elizabeth Bibesco