“A sodden leaf pinwheeled into the coachman’s face and stuck there. He let it remain, as though to make a show of his fitness for withstanding such out-of-door vagaries.” — Cecilia Grant Copy Share Image
“My actions dishonored us both.” -Will “It’s not in your power to dishonor me.” -Lydia” — Cecilia Grant Copy Share Image
“How could he claim to love her, when he did not love what was essential in her?” — Cecilia Grant Copy Share Image
“Some men there were who know how to look at a lady, and make her feel she'd been seen. Or perhaps there was no… — Cecilia Grant Copy Share Image
“Don’t dare fancy you’ll be the man to teach me the pleasures of tenderness.” Tenderness was a rat whose neck she wrung with her… — Cecilia Grant Copy Share Image
“With all the insolence she swallowed, it was a wonder her corsets still laced. Retort after rejoinder after sharp-edged remark: Why do you address… — Cecilia Grant Copy Share Image
“He shook his head, the corner of his mouth ticking up. “My way this time, remember? No ordering me about. I place an embargo… — Cecilia Grant Copy Share Image
“Wicked, to be sure.” He repeated the word as though tasting it, his gaze now following her finger's progress. “Perhaps you'd better punish me.”… — Cecilia Grant Copy Share Image
“I love you for your quickness and your brokenness and your sharp edges too.” — Cecilia Grant Copy Share Image
“Don’t you find that a terribly romantic idea? Love stealing in to overtake two people who’d believe they were merely friends?” — Cecilia Grant Copy Share Image
“Even two people who are no more than friends by daylight can fell prey to the influence of a secret dark room.” — Cecilia Grant Copy Share Image
“I've never asked you to give the least considerations to my feelings." He could picture her holding the word with fingertips at arm's length,… — Cecilia Grant Copy Share Image
![“Some men there were who know how to look at a lady, and make her feel she'd been seen. Or perhaps there was no question of knowing how. Some men just looked at ladies that way. [...] Tell me what absorbs you so, such a man might say. I wonder at your thoughts. He might even guess. It's to do with…” quote by Cecilia Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/008/cecilia-grant-29986_quote_some-men-there-were-who-know-how-to-look_941751.jpg)
