“ La semaine dernière, nous avons pris une décision. Nous allions sortir pour déblayer les briques. Des femmes de notre quartier y travaillaient quotidiennement. Les Trümmerfrauen. Elles nettoyaient les… Barbara Taylor Bradford
“ A une époque de sa vie, il y avait de cela de nombreuses années, elle avait perdu sa foi en Dieu. Elle l'avait maudit, haï, accusé d'être responsable de tous les maux de la terre. Mais le mal n'était… Barbara Taylor Bradford
“ He's half my ex-husband's age, but twice as energetic when we have sex. And twice as grateful afterwards. Barbara Taylor Bradford
“ Edwina always enjoyed a morning ride. Some mornings she rode the horse, and some mornings she rode the groom. Barbara Taylor Bradford
“ At the age of fifty-six Eleanor Stoddard was still a beautiful woman. She owned three hotels in France and another two in England. From nothing at all, she had built an empire. Eleanor had it all. Her… Barbara Taylor Bradford
“ Edwina knew things with Greg had just about run their course. She'd bedded him, and bought him clothes, and now it was time for the polite push out the door. Of course she wished her latest conquest a… Barbara Taylor Bradford
“ A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things. Barbara Taylor Bradford
“ It's different when the person you love dies. There's an awful finality to death. But it is final. The end. And there's the funeral, family gatherings, grieving, all of those necessary rituals. And th… Barbara Taylor Bradford
“ I'm not ancient, darling. I'm only fifty. And when it comes to sex a woman of fifty can often outlast a man half her age. Barbara Taylor Bradford
“ Supervise the gardener who had taken over from him. She was very fond of Harry, Barbara Taylor Bradford
“ There are some people who hate for no reason at all. They just simply hate. They do not realize that their unjustified hatred inevitably turns inward to destroy them. Yes, it is self-destructive in th… Barbara Taylor Bradford
“ Mary never made it to the board meeting. Cunning Elizabeth simply arranged for her cousin's tennis instructor to delay her for an hour or two. The man was evidently a superb athlete, though it was ent… Barbara Taylor Bradford
“ Elizabeth was counting on Marco to keep cousin Mary occupied until after the board meeting was over. A piece of cheese might catch a mouse, but an afternoon alone with a muscular masseur would ensnare… Barbara Taylor Bradford
