When a man wants a mystery, it is generally better to leave him mystified. Nobody loves a clever woman. — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
She looked at me as if for a moment she would seek someone who would understand the dreadful predicament of a woman,… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
For he loved her and he understood that a woman cannot always live as a man. He understood that she cannot always… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
I shall be dark and French and fashionable and difficult. And you shall be sweet and open and English and fair. What… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
He promised her that he would give her everything, everything she wanted, as men in love always do. And she trusted him… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
Just because one man calls him Allah and another calls him God is no reason for believers to be enemies. — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
Once more, I am watching the most powerful men in the kingdom bring their power to bear on a woman who has… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
There are many sorts of love. And when you love a man who is less than you dreamed, you have to make… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
I have seen sights and travelled in countries you cannot imagine. I have been afraid and I have been in danger, and… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
A man will always promise to do more than he can do to a woman he cannot understand. — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“Men command the world that they know . Everything that men know they make their own. Everything that they learn, they claim… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
I wanted the heat and the sweat and the passion of a man that I could love and trust. And I wanted… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
Good god what men can do to their brains when their cocks are hard. — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
Take care with your words, Jacquetta, especially in cursing. Only say the things you mean, make sure you lay your curse on… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
She is Melusina, the water goddess, and she is found in hidden springs and waterfalls in any forest in Christendom, even in… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
They say that at the mountain pass he looked back at his kingdom, his beautiful kingdom, and wept, and his mother told… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“Mother, before God," I say, my voice shaking with tears, "I swear that I have to believe that there is more for me in… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“Say yes,’ he whispers. ‘Marry me.’ I hesitate. I open my eyes. ‘You will get my fortune,’ I remark. ‘When I marry you, everything… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“But I warn you that a woman who seeks great power and wealth has to pay a great price, Perhaps you will be a… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“I raised my hand to wave in case he looked back; but he did not. He rode straight backed, looking forward. He rode like… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“When you are still and thoughtful you are as lovely as the statues they are carving in Italy.” — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
Edward lives as if there is no tomorrow, Richard as if he wants no tomorrow, and George as though someone should give it to… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
You can smile when your heart is breaking because you're a woman. — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“We fell asleep wrapped in each other as if we could not bear to part, even in sleep we could not bear to let… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“One little boy, and he a bastard,' Anne said thoughtfully. 'One little girl of six, one elderly Queen and a King in the prime… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“We have been married little more than a year and already there is a terrible silence around some subjects. We never speak of the… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter if you call it magic or determination. It doesn’t matter if you make a spell or a plot. You have to… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
