There is nothing in the world like health. Live cleanly, and the high thinking will look after itself - or at least won't matter. Physical condition - there's nothing like it. Elizabeth Bibesco cleanlyconditionhealth Change image and share on social
Friendship is a difficult, dangerous job. It is also (though we rarely admit it) extremely exhausting. Elizabeth Bibesco admitdangerousdifficult Change image and share on social
There is something very independent about French balloons - you feel you couldn't make a pet of one. Elizabeth Bibesco balloonfeelfrench Change image and share on social
Why don't people take the trouble to let you know that they are alive? It is so much more important. The whole system is wrong. No sooner do I die, than all the flowers I have ever longed for in life pour in. Elizabeth Bibesco alivedieflower share on social
I do not know at what moment in life, if ever, we realise that we are neither George Sands nor Juliets. Of course, if we are not beautiful, we recognise early that beauty is nothing. Elizabeth Bibesco beautifulbeautyearly Change image and share on social
It is better not to sit on the grass after thirty when sprawling at all is difficult, let alone sprawling gracefully. Elizabeth Bibesco difficultgracefullygrass Change image and share on social
Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting. Elizabeth Bibesco blessforgetgive Change image and share on social
It is sometimes the man who opens the door who is the last to enter the room. Elizabeth Bibesco doorenterman Change image and share on social
Oh, youth is a wicked, cruel thing - eating miracles with its breakfast and not knowing they are not porridge. Elizabeth Bibesco breakfastcrueleat Change image and share on social
