“Say yes,’ he whispers. ‘Marry me.’ I hesitate. I open my eyes. ‘You will get my fortune,’ I remark. ‘When I marry… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“Here is the indictment of the good Lord Hastings; Which in a set hand fairly is engross'd That it may be to-day… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“I have learn'd that fearful commenting Is leaden servitor to dull delay; Delay leads impotent and snail-pac'd beggary. Then fiery expedition be… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Uncertain way of gain. But I am in So far in blood that sin will pluck on sin. Tear-falling pity dwells not… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Richard knew, of course, that his was thought to be an unlucky title; only twice before had a Richard ruled England, and… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
“Grant paused in the act of turning the thing over, to consider the face a moment longer. A judge? A soldier? A… — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
“I love violent Shakespeare. It is to me what steak is to some people: the bloodier the better.” — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
“Francis stared down at the Duchess of York's letter. He swallowed, then read aloud in a husky voice, "It was showed by… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
“Madam, my mother, I do cry you mercy;I did not see your Grace. Humbly on my knee I crave your blessing. DUCHESS.… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“I think the day might come, Bess, when all men will know of Dickon is what they were told by Tudor historians… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
“I sit on the bed and kick off my shoes, and he kneels before me and takes the riding boots, holding one… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“Bad is the world, and all will come to naught when such ill-dealing must be seen in thought.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“O thou well skill'd in curses, stay awhile And teach me how to curse mine enemies! QUEEN MARGARET. Forbear to sleep the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
