Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, a curse that is causeless does not alight.

A hint of fire in his eyes, he glanced up at her. “If that displeases you, lass, I can leave you here for the next savior who comes along.

Without entering here into a dissertation upon the historical romance, it may be said that in proper hands it has been and should continue to be one of the most valued and valuable expressions of...

You’re mad! First of all, she would never break her marriage vows. Secondly, she’s certainly deduced by now what a whoremonger you are. She wouldn’t touch you with gloves, my friend.” from THE DEVIL YOU...

I would be anyone if only I could be with you.

I’ve crossed a world of sand and tears in search of you. I love you. I’ve done nothing in my life worth more than that.

The Girauds’ child was looking more and more like a problem.Luke pressed his lips into a thin line. When she’d leaned in the stagecoach blazing with fervor over what was in the arcane books, it...

I’m not a gentleman, Faith.

Mr. Ryland was a riddle to unfold, an attractive one at that. The lone candle flickered behind him, outlining powerful shoulders, tempting solidness she wanted to test.”But an evening of harmless flirtation isn’t out of...

Where are you going?””To get my Bible.””Right now? You can’t get your Bible out right now! I’m, I’m, we’re just about to…”She’d never be able to go through with this if he got out his...

Good night, my lord.” The words were pronounced in her most withering tone.By contrast, he remained quite alarmingly unwithered long after she left.

Where is your Revolutionary spirit?””Beheaded,” Celeste said.

They (mothers-in-law) never leave when they say they will. When my mother-in-law visits, the mice throw themselves at the cat, begging to be eaten.

Klonuo je pored njezinih nogu kao pas pred nogama gospodara…

Oh, znao sam: gonilo me, ranjavalo, razdiralo srce. Kad bi pala tiha noć i zvijezde zatreperile na nebu, moje srce dolazilo bi tiho, pritajeno šuljajući se k meni, moleći me milost da budem dobar, da...

No temas, mi amor; primero dejaré de existir antes de amarte.

I can hear my steps echo as I follow him to the end of the hall. The door to the small closet under the steps is standing ajar. He closes the door and latches it.

Let this moment whisper through eternity. Let it fill my every dream and visit me each night.

I don’t care who he is. He needs to disappear.” Ransom turned and called out the window. “For the love of G-d man. I have England’s sweetheart bent over the desk and panting for me....

He covered her mouth with his —and she felt as if she had suddenly been enveloped in a cascade of sparks. The tingling warmth from his touch did not compare to the sensations that whirled...

His gaze lowered to her breasts, scalding her with the intensity of his stare. “At this moment, I’m exceedingly glad I’m no longer a monk.

Daniel, I did not knowwhat I wanted when I was agirl. And then I was a fool in every sense of the word. And now that I am a woman grown, I know that I...

You couldn’t reach that high.

Every word you have ever uttered, is engraved upon my heart.-Lazarus to his mother.

You would fare far better with a lover who makes you laugh than one who makes you curse – and cry,” he added, stepping to the cone of colored light.Beyond mortified, Phoebe dashed a quick...

Sneezeweed, Drew?”He grinned. “Jealous?””Surprised.””Remind me, and I’ll have a talk with Gerald. Give him a few tips.””Promise?””Absolutely.

The man irritated her just like a rash.

Jack.” She loved him. She kissed his eyelids. She loved him.

To order a wife by mail seemed strange to him indeed; so strange he could only open the letters in the confidential cloak of night, undisturbed by even the servants…” Lord Hartford’s thoughts at the...

Ono u što se nepokolebljivo vjeruje već je početak živog čina.

Objede niču samo u plitkim, praznim, malim mozgovima ljudi čije su duše konačište svih podlosti i niskosti svijeta.

Her face flushed, her eyes flared and she poked him in the chest. “Ach, I had nae caution, you brastling gaupie! What about you? You recklessly left the sword out when there are children around!”Anger...

Now you also know what it is to be wanted and loved.

I have a theory that women actually siphon off our cleverness during the courting phase, and keep it for themselves. Which is why they always seem to see the endgame before we do.

If you can write, you can read. And if you can read, you can better understand the world and its different societies. Knowledge is the key to destroying prejudice and individual hate, which always culminates...

He watched her emerald eyes darken with need until they were the color of the Highland hills warmed by the summer sun.

Dallying? Dallying, mind you?” She marched up the last few steps. “As if I would ever min a million years dally with you.” She wouldn’t. Really, she wouldn’t!His low chuckle behind her put the lie...

Papa had always told Justine that guns had a remarkable capacity to focus the mind. She couldn’t say with any confidence that her actions had cleared the minds of the drunken louts before her, but...

[Jess]”… you were wonderful. Magnificent. Incomparable. Unparalleled. Incredible.””Oh, stop it!” Addie grinned and blushed, and backed a step with each word, as Jess advanced toward her with each accolade. But on the third step, her...

She gently bit his bottom lip, his ear. Worked her way down his body until she reached the inside of his thigh, then bit hard, breaking the skin, drawing blood. “My mark,” she said, looking...

Son of a beast tried to bite me when I turned my back to the billets!”…Nostrils flaring and ears pinned, the grey repeated the offense. “He wants another go at it. Be a sport ol’...

Because I don’t want you to think I have any reason for doing this other than because I wish to.

Sometimes time can play tricks. One moment it idles by, an hour can seem a lifetime, such as when sitting by the river at dusk watching the bats snatching insects above the limpid waters; the...

You could do with a bit of spoiling.

Gdje se biju rođena braća, tamo nema više doma.

U njezinim očima drhtale su suze…A on je osjećao da pripadaju njemu…Sva mu duša zatrepti. Nije vidio ništa drugo nego njezine suzne oči, ni na šta nije više mislio, samo je osjećao nju. U tom...

The strength was always in you. All you had to do was find it.

Today’s breakfast consist of rice and a piece of bread fried in a bit of salt pork grease. At least I have my memories of grand banquets and fine foods, but this is all the...

I’ve bled for you. I’ve killed for you. I’ve held you in my arms and done my best to make love to you. I’d give my life to protect you. Now I sit beside you,...

You’re my home, Susanna. My home, my heart, my dearest love. Wherever you are, that’s where I belong. Always.” – Victor Bramwell, Earl of Rycliff