“The more I disliked myself the more wretched I grew. The difference now was that this mood did not manifest itself in sullen silence; I merely made use of my barbed tongue to wound them and spoil their pleasure.” — Victoria Holt Copy Share Image
“They say that one chooses one’s friends, but one’s relations are thrust upon one.” — Victoria Holt Copy Share Image
“So, Kerensa, you should never regret any experience, good or evil; for there's some good in what's bad just as there be bad in… — Victoria Holt Copy Share Image
“The more I disliked myself the more wretched I grew. The difference now was that this mood did not manifest itself in sullen silence;… — Victoria Holt Copy Share Image
“I asked her to teach me, too, but she said it was something you taught yourself by keeping your eyes and ears open, and… — Victoria Holt Copy Share Image
“I wanted to learn more of love- that is built not on the shifting sands of violent passion but on the steady rock of… — Victoria Holt Copy Share Image
“You persuade yourself that all is well even though you are feeling bored or unfulfilled and you are not sure if your husband or… — Victoria Holt Copy Share Image