“I do know it, my own. Let me tell ye in your sleep how much I love you. For there's no so much I can be saying to ye while ye wake, but the same poor words, again and again. While ye sleep in my arms, I can say things to ye that would be daft and silly waking, and your dreams will know the truth of them. Go back to sleep, mo duinne.”
― Dragonfly in Amber
― Dragonfly in Amber
“Your face is my heart Sassenach, and the love of you is my soul”
― Drums of Autumn
― Drums of Autumn
“Character, I think, is the single most important thing in fiction. You might read a book once for its interesting plot—but not twice.”
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“I was crying for joy, my Sassenach,' he said softly. He reached out slowly and took my face between his hands. "And thanking God that I have two hands. That I have two hands to hold you with. To serve you with, to love you with. Thanking God that I am a whole man still, because of you.”
― Outlander
― Outlander
“Why, what's the matter wi' the poor child?" she demanded of Jamie. "Has she had an accident o' some sort?"
"No, it's only she's married me," he said, "though if ye care to call it an accident, ye may.”
― Outlander
"No, it's only she's married me," he said, "though if ye care to call it an accident, ye may.”
― Outlander
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