She has something else - a great deal else, said Alice Perrers' soft laughing voice from the corner, and if you ladies are too stupid to see it, the men won't be. Thanks to God that the King is short-...
All cruelty and passion must burn away at last to leave behind them only pity.
Truly a wife is God’s gift.
He was all sin and mystery, and Miranda feared the pleasures he offered as she feared the fires of hell. Yet when she succumbed at last, it was not because her body was weak but because her mind was c...
A woman with opinions had better develop a thick skin and a loud voice.
Always we live on islands of one kind or another
Bir kalbin var. dedi bir iç çekişle. Benimki soldu ve öldü.
Cease, daughter! said the priest at last in a trembling voice. I cannot grant absolution, no priest could...
Elizabeth knew it was a fast day, but the rumbling in her belly was harder to ignore than the grumbling of the preacher.
Elizabeth squirmed on the hard wooden bench, and tried to ignore both her sore backside and her rumbling stomach. Why did the minister's sermons last so long? And why did the talk of sin always give h...
Fear, the devil’s holy water
God's will usually seemed to coincide with her father's, and against this partnership there was no hope of appeal.
If no love is, ah God, what feel I so?
He wasn't strong. He was weak. The weakest thing in the world. A man who lives only for himself
You’re in my blood, in my bones, and in my heart there is naught but you.
Her lips were drawn to his like a moth to a flame.
Wat was a man of action, and his mind darted to practical matters.
I am sure that no man asks mercy and grace with true meaning, but if mercy and grace have first been given him.
I guess every disaster, every tragedy in the world, my lad, is caused by someone’s selfishness and refusal to recognize the rights of others.
In that hushed hour between midnight and dawn when Morpheus’ sable hands touch the rosy finger tips of Aurora and even the fairies are slumbering on their flowery couches,
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