“ Either way, he was always staring into a bottomless pit, or into a whirlpool that forever sucked him inexorably inward to its vortex. Mary Balogh
“ He was the kind of young man whose handsome face has brought him plenty of success in the past and is now ever-ready for a new encounter, a fresh-experience, always eager to set off into the unknown t… Stefan Zweig
“ If I am ever in the position where I wish to seduce someone I will simply assure her it’s better than rats. Anne Stuart
“ It’s impossible, he snapped. Why? Because I’m Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent. I can’t be celibate. Everyone knows that. Lisa Kleypas
“ When I have you, sweet boy, it will be because you want me to. Not against your better judgment, not in spite of my surname, and definitely not to annoy your aunt.Stephen went red, but his voice was d… K.J. Charles
“ I assume 'elegant gentlemen,' such as you, learn such useful skills very early in life.Actually, no. Straight-faced, Vane reached for her pins. Us rakes-of-the-first-order... Dropping pins left and ri… Stephanie Laurens
“ Don't waste a thought on any of the eligible suitors you've found for me, dear ma'am! There is more of mama in me than you have the least idea of, and the only eligible husband for me is a rake! Georgette Heyer
“ Yes, I'm a man and everyone knows men are great hairy beasts scarcely tamed by civilization-Jermyn, Duke of Northcliff to Amy, Princess Beaumontaigne Christina Dodd
“ Why had she imagined he was attractive? He was absolutely the biggest, most complete and utter jackass she'd ever had the bad fortune to meet. Christina Dodd
“ Rake your lifestyle. Gather all bitterness. Burn this bad attitude that has chocked the canals of your success. Be set free! Israelmore Ayivor
