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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

Topics: Accident Achievement Always Atmosphere Creation Difficult Easy Essentially Feel Happiness Illumination Light Never Others Personality Sets Some

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

~Elizabeth Bibesco

Topics: Blessed Forgetting Give Remembering Take Those Who Without

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What you possess is not what you jingle in the pockets of your memory, but the imaginings with which you fill the spaces of the future.

~Elizabeth Bibesco

Topics: Fill Future Imagining Memory Pockets Possess Spaces Which You Your

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There is something very independent about French balloons - you feel you couldn't make a pet of one.

~Elizabeth Bibesco

Topics: About Balloons Feel French Independent Make Pet Something Very You

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Irony is the hygiene of the mind.

~Elizabeth Bibesco

Topics: Hygiene Irony Mind

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What an uncertain thing, marriage - what an elusive thing, happiness!

~Elizabeth Bibesco

Topics: Elusive Happiness Marriage Thing Uncertain

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Oh, youth is a wicked, cruel thing - eating miracles with its breakfast and not knowing they are not porridge.

~Elizabeth Bibesco

Topics: Breakfast Cruel Eating Knowing Miracles Not Knowing Oh Thing Wicked Youth

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It is sometimes the man who opens the door who is the last to enter the room.

~Elizabeth Bibesco

Topics: Door Enter Last Man Opens Room Sometimes Who

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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

Topics: Beautiful Beauty Course Early Ever George Know Life Moment Neither Nor Nothing Realise Recognise Sands

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To some people, the impossible is impossible. One fine day, they wake up in the morning knowing that they will never hold the moon in their hands, and with the certainty, perfect peace descends on them.

~Elizabeth Bibesco

Topics: Certainty Day Descend Fine Hands Hold Impossible Knowing Moon Morning Never Peace People Perfect Some Some People Them Up Wake Wake Up Will

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Poet

Born: February 26th, 1897

Died: April 7th, 1945

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