Elizabeth knew it was a fast day, but the rumbling in her belly was harder to ignore than the grumbling of the preacher.
Fear, the devil’s holy water
Her lips were drawn to his like a moth to a flame.
Always we live on islands of one kind or another
Bir kalbin var. dedi bir iç çekişle. Benimki soldu ve öldü.
If no love is, ah God, what feel I so?
Self-preservation is the first and strongest law of nature
A woman with opinions had better develop a thick skin and a loud voice.
You’re in my blood, in my bones, and in my heart there is naught but you.
Truly a wife is God’s gift.
It is seldom in life that one knows that a coming event is to be of crucial importance.
Cease, daughter! said the priest at last in a trembling voice. I cannot grant absolution, no priest could...
I only know that from wherever it is that we're going there can be no turning back
He wasn't strong. He was weak. The weakest thing in the world. A man who lives only for himself
To be ME, Merewyn. These
Mistress Allen was only an ordinary provincial manor lady, bent on nothing more sinister than retrieving money of which she felt defrauded, and in the process either quarreling with or using people.
Wat was a man of action, and his mind darted to practical matters.
Truth is naturally universal...and shines into many different windows, though many are clouded.
There’s a fire been lit that’s not so easy to put out,
One must never let one’s little pleasures interfere with the really important affairs of life.