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> [“I chose to long ago, long before we met. When my father sent me to win you, I loved you already.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/i-chose-to-long-ago-long-before-we-met-when-my-father-sent-me-to-win/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

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## More by Anne Elisabeth Stengl

> [“Vengeance cannot abide the agony of grace.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/vengeance-cannot-abide-the-agony-of-grace/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“I'll choose an ugly truth over your pretty lies any day.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/i-ll-choose-an-ugly-truth-over-your-pretty-lies-any-day/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“There is a moment that comes into every life when the right word, the right look even, could change the shape of the world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/there-is-a-moment-that-comes-into-every-life-when-the-right-word-the/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“See! See, she's gone and put her foot in her mouth again! Right in, heel and all.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/see-see-she-s-gone-and-put-her-foot-in-her-mouth-again-right-in-heel/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“I chose to long ago, long before we met. When my father sent me to win you, I loved you already.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/i-chose-to-long-ago-long-before-we-met-when-my-father-sent-me-to-win/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“My love," she said, "I could never betray you. You betray yourself, but I will only ever bring you back.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/my-love-she-said-i-could-never-betray-you-you-betray-yourself-but-i/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“If there is one thing in which I hold complete confidence, it is the conviction of my own desirability.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/if-there-is-one-thing-in-which-i-hold-complete-confidence-it-is-the/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“Were the world a just place and given into Poet Eanrin's hands to dictate, he would have written things as they ought to be.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/were-the-world-a-just-place-and-given-into-poet-eanrin-s-hands-to/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“I could try to care, but I ain't sure it's worth the bother.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/i-could-try-to-care-but-i-ain-t-sure-it-s-worth-the-bother/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“If a man has to ask for your trust, it's a sure sign that you should not give it. Trust should be earned inherently,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/if-a-man-has-to-ask-for-your-trust-it-s-a-sure-sign-that-you-should/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“Hope is such a beautiful dream that dies such a hideous death.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/hope-is-such-a-beautiful-dream-that-dies-such-a-hideous-death/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“Foxbrush sneezed again. He couldn't help himself. It's not something a fellow likes to do when a stunningly beautiful woman is leaning toward him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/foxbrush-sneezed-again-he-couldn-t-help-himself-it-s-not-something-a/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“That isn't trust; that's foolishness! If a man has asked for your trust, it's a sure sign you should not give it. Trust should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/that-isn-t-trust-that-s-foolishness-if-a-man-has-asked-for-your-trust/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“Does that look like flowing gold?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/does-that-look-like-flowing-gold/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

> [“I listened long to your story, Listened but could not hear. When you chose to walk that path so overgrown, I remained alone with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-elisabeth-stengl/i-listened-long-to-your-story-listened-but-could-not-hear-when-you/)

[Anne Elisabeth Stengl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-elisabeth-stengl/)

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