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title: "3 Softly Turned Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [The rooms were very still while the pages were softly turned and the winter sunshine crept in to touch the bright heads…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louisa-may-alcott/the-rooms-were-very-still-while-the-pages-were-softly-turned-and-the/)

[Louisa May Alcott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louisa-may-alcott/)

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> [“And yet he had taken her to that inn wanting to soothe himself with feminine compassion and warmth. Her very silence and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-balogh/and-yet-he-had-taken-her-to-that-inn-wanting-to-soothe-himself-with/)

[Mary Balogh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-balogh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/75f/mary-balogh-914_compassion_and-yet-he-had-taken-her-to-that-inn-wan_731090.jpg)

> [When the day shall come that we do part," he said softly, and turned to look at me, "if my last words…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/when-the-day-shall-come-that-we-do-part-he-said-softly-and-turned-to/)

[Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd3/diana-gabaldon-185_jamie-fraser_when-the-day-shall-come-that-we-do-part_1930785.jpg)

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