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Elizabeth Charlotte Lucy, princesa Bibesco fue una escritora y celebridad social inglesa. Era hija de un primer ministro británico y la esposa de un príncipe rumano. Activa como escritora entre 1921 y 1940, aprovechó su experiencia en la alta sociedad británica en su trabajo. Una última colección póstuma de sus historias, poemas y aforismos se publicó bajo el título Haven en 1951, con un prefacio de Elizabeth Bowen . Wikipedia  

✵ 26. febrero 1897 – 7. abril 1945
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Elizabeth Bibesco: Frases en inglés

“Winter draws what summer paints.”

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Elizabeth Bibesco

Haven (1951)

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

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Haven (1951)

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

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Haven (1951)

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

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Haven (1951)

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

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Haven (1951)

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

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Haven (1951)

“We learn nothing by being right.”

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Haven (1951)

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

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Haven (1951)

“She is pasty and podgy, with the eyes of a currant bun, suddenly protruding with animation.”

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Virginia Woolf

“Miss Asquith, who was probably unsurpassed in intelligence by any of her contemporaries … looked like a lovely figure in an Italian fresco.”

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Marcel Proust

“Princess Bibesco delighted in a semi-ideal world — a world which, though having a counterpart in her experience, was to a great extent brought into being by her own temperament and, one might say, flair.”

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Elizabeth Bowen