“Come to think of it, she did not speak a word. Yet I could have sworn she had the most beautiful voice.”
― The Silent Governess
― The Silent Governess
“Love without fear . . .” Miss Foster murmured, considering the notion. “It doesn’t sound very practical, I’m afraid. For the more one loves, the more one has to fear losing.” He looked at her, a grin tugging his mouth. “Impractical, maybe. Difficult, yes. But what a beautiful way to live.”
― The Secret of Pembrooke Park
― The Secret of Pembrooke Park
“Words are important to me. I listen to each one, weigh and measure it. If I cannot trust your words, how can I trust you?”
― The Girl in the Gatehouse
― The Girl in the Gatehouse
“The body might be engaged in the most base drudgery, but always the mind can be thinking on whatever is lovely, pure, noble.”
― The Girl in the Gatehouse
― The Girl in the Gatehouse
“And therein lies the void between the sexes. Women want long looks and deep discussions, and men want to ride and shoot.” Captain Bryant nodded. “I know I do. Can we lay aside novels for a few hours and go shoot something?”
― The Girl in the Gatehouse
― The Girl in the Gatehouse
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