Elizabeth Bibesco People Quotations

Influencing people is dangerous. Their acts and thoughts become your illegitimate children. You can't get away from them and Heaven knows what they mayn't grow up into.

Entertaining is one method of avoiding people. It is very often the negation of hospitality.

To some people the impossible is impossible.

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.