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I would like, just once, for a woman to see me as other than a person with a coronet. Simply as a man, no different than other men.

Life should not be measured by time. The only thing that counts is how one uses the time one has.

You know I don't know a chestnut from a conker.'
[ ... ] 'A Chestnut is a conker

I didn't realize you needed a response. When Hamlet is giving a monologue, he just goes on and on by himself.

That sleepy, sensual smile of hers ought to be outlawed. It said
everything, without saying anything.

One child out of wedlock is an error. Two suggests carelessness. Three - and six - is simply wrong. Wrong.

Come, tears, confound,' he cried. 'Out, sword, and wound the left breast of Pyramus. Ay, that left breast where his heart doth hop.

The pigs are confiscated until these two idiots work out heir marital problems. Gowan, Once Upon a Tower by Eloisa James

Just kissing, forty-one days' worth of kisses, nights' worth of kisses, morning kisses, luncheon kisses, twilight kisses.

You don't know how easy death is. It's - it's like a door. A person simply walks through it, and she's lost to you forever.

He kissed her into silence, and then said, his voice husky with passionate longing, "Take me back, Eloise. Please, take me back.

It's better to live like a flame, to know a man and love him even if he can't be yours, then never to love at all.

I think only someone I loved as much as you could make me behave like such an idiot.

former estate that is now a public park sporting Florence's biggest

He couldn't imagine how he had lived without her for seven years. She was like sunlight. Like food and drink. He

I've never been tempted to sleep with the same woman every night myself. Let alone reproduce myself in a leaky, noisy miniature human.

But Draven did love you,' Annabel protested. 'He told you so as he died. Don't diminish his love, now that he's not here to repeat it to you.

Those kisses ... repaired and soothed and knit together the weave of married life.

It was also bitterly true that a person who doesn't want you is twice as desirable.

It was as if the world was presenting her with everything she wanted ... in all the wrong ways.

There's nothing I like more than meeting velvet clad peers while wrapped in a towel.

There was no point in taking issue with Marilla's overweening self-regard. It was as infinite as a starry night.

Bucknell joined their family, editing her

Cam was filled with the rage of a man unable to rescue his lady, even though she was only debatably in danger.

He walked until his heart was as dreary as the sky, until some sort of truth came to him.

Yes, it's quite amazing how I continue to shock my mother even after all these years together

Life without a phone is riskier, lonelier, more vivid.

I love you," he said, his voice catching. "When I thought you were going to die, I wanted to die.

Gabriel looked up at her from under thick eyelashes. Will you please grope me under the table, Kate mine?

I have come to the conclusion that silence and time are the most precious commodities.

A stale mind is the devil's breadbox.

Esme Rawlings is as intelligent as she is dissolute.

Nothing I do is princely since I met you

Cats always land on their feet. Dogs don't.

Freddie is here' Gabriel said 'Lazy sod

We all think we have time, you know. It's this miracle substance and there seems to be so much of it, and then all of a sudden, it's gone.

Oh, I have felt lust. And I've indulged lust. But no other woman has turned me into another person.

God Almighty, your ruined, and you didn't even eat the gingerbread.

Yes Leopold," Eleanor said in a low, mocking voice. "Do start to shine, please. I think I saw the rising, but I definitely missed the shining.

He took one step forward, thinking to run after the carriage, to run mad, madder than he already was.

Why are girls so mean to each other?

Chess is the most intimate game in the world. It's like making love. By the time we finish our first slow game, I will know all his thoughts.

Let go of the anger, hang on to the good lessons.

nights?" Something unraveled in her heart, destroying the last of her defenses, the final shard of sanity she possessed. "Yes! It is, it is.

Doesn't he kill himself at that point?

Night on the way here, and he has twice the brains of my father.

Life does not always gives us the choices that we want

He wanted to grow old with her, or not grow old at all.

Your mother never would have spoken to me in such a fashion.'
'I'm sorry to disappoint you, but the tone of my voice doesn't change the truth.

you're delicious and the right man will adore every curve.

It's so beautiful here. You must come before you die.

I very much regret to tell you that our piglet will not be able to attend, as he made good his escape while we were otherwise occupied.

Olivia stated, "at

And his celebration woke up Henry and Leo

It was awful, this love.

He breathed a power brewed from masculinity and intelligence, not from an accident of inheritance.

I don't want Christmas season to end, because it's the only time I can legitimately indulge in on particular addiction: glitter.

I never did learn how to live in the moment, but I did learn that moments could be wasted and the world would continue to spin on its axis.

God, I've missed you so much

She leaped away from Villiers the moment the note sounded in the air, sadness falling from her like a discarded cloak.

She was everything he'd ever wanted in a woman, and nothing he'd ever thought to find in a lady.

I didn't leave you. We couldn't-you have to-

You could seduce a saint with that smile.

Depend upon it, her mother's voice said sternly in her memory, no prudent man will ever accept a wife who knows more than himself.

Do you have a pet?'
Eugenia shook her head. 'I don't know very much about animals.'
'There's nothing much to know. You feed them; they love you.

Informality is the vice of the masses.

Sick unto death, I think they call it

It was blue. All of it: rugs, hangings, curtains ... 'This room looks as if someone vomited the sky,' Layla said.

Dogs are high on life. Cats need catnip.

I would prefer not to throw myself on a funeral pyre. Please come back to me.

He'd racketed around the world, collecting pirate's booty and investing it. Rather surprisingly, money made money.

It was a stupid thing to hold onto, but when one doesn't have much to celebrate in the way of physical attributes, ankles matter.

Shame can kill the imagination. It's hard to keep writing in the face of cultural derision.

I did it," Gabriel said, conversationally. "I met the woman, the only woman for me. I met her, and now . . . I'm going to meet my wife.

chaise longue and slowly pulled on a stocking. Her body twinged

It's as if someone knew my innermost desires, and shaped you only for me,

He's male. I've noticed that sometimes the brains simply get left out of the package.

A pungent smell of manure blew in the window. "The odor of these Scottish wildflowers is astonishing," Edie said,

If I see any man dipping toward the ground in your vicinity, I shall punt him out the door," Trent promised. "I

He closed his eyes for a moment, and the color of his eyelashes was like the color of regret.

she fell asleep listening to the call of the river as it rushed to the sea.

Layla, darling, I shall be ready whenever you decide to retire to the country and commence on a life of unending debauchery.

The books weren't exactly Linnet's general reading fare, but a desperate woman will read anything.

I have always thought, Mr. Bitts, that a hard man is good to find.

I don't want to have to earn love by giving up my ability to make decisions that determine how I live.

You idiot,' Layla said. 'You sneering, despicable - '
'You're beginning to repeat yourself.

She counted the seconds with the beats of her heart.

I don't know why you're crying, Count. I lost closer friends than you when I was deloused!

Rage is a useful emotion. Rage burns away sorrow and disgrace.

A lady should never feel anxious about her behavior. The status is bred in the bone. To show anxiety is to lower oneself. Anxiety is vulgar.

A pearl button skipped and hopped across the floor, creating a counterpoint to the splatters of rain hitting the windows.

Dogs do tricks. Cats play tricks.

To have him walk toward her with that intent look on his face, as if nothing in the world could satisfy him but her. Damn

In the near distance he could hear the trundling sound of carriage wheels starting down the gravel drive.

They were outside. It was oddly quiet, with just a muffled roar from behind the closed door, as if the ocean were contained on that side.

Sometimes I spend all day in my dressing gown. But if I do dress, I make myself ravishing because then, I feel ravishing.

He said it aloud, because there was no reason to be silent. "I am - undone. She has undone me."
And his hand closed around the glass slipper.

You're the only one for me. I came back from the dead for you, Daisy. Twice.

Don't make me Romeo

She was all that he wanted, all that he had ever wanted, even though he had lost track of that truth for a while. "James,