Oh, Daisy, it's revolting the way I want to fawn all over him. I'm afraid I'm going to do something dreadfully silly… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I'd gone to Wellesley College, an amazing women's college where the students were encouraged to follow our dreams. However, after I graduated… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
But we have to find ways of compromising when we disagree on something. You know what compromise is, right?" "Uh-huh. It's when… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
The worst part about loving someone, Merripen, is that there will always be things you can't protect her from. Things beyond your… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Marriage would change hardly anything between us, except that we would end our arguments in a much more satisfying way. And of… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I have never said this to anyone before.” Leo’s voice was like ragged velvet. “But the idea of you with child is… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
When you're walking through the darkness, you can't depend on anything or anyone else to light your way. You have to rely… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Evie," Lillian interupted impatiently, "men expect to be deceived in these matters. They're happiest that way. If one were straightforward with them… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Women beg me for it, and not the other way around." "Then you should go to one of them." "Oh, I will.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
... I discovered life sometimes has a way of giving you what you need, but not in the form you expect. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Does he behave in rude or improper ways?" "He's a Bowman. We don't know any better. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
She shook her head as she confessed, "I want it so much, I'm afraid to hope." "Never be afraid to hope," Rohan… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
As Marcus considered various ways to open the subject of Daisy, Swift surprised him with a blunt statement. “My lord, there is… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'm not nice for a reason. It's a way to find out what someone's made of. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Beatrix puts a distance between herself and the rest of the world. She’s very engaging, but also quite private in nature. I… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
The way glass can be molded or blown or cut into any kind of shape made me think about how we as… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Poor people have few choices in life, and most of the time you don't think too much about it. You get the… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Recently Mr. Mawdsley’s donkey escaped from his stall, raced down the road, and somehow found his way into an enclosed pasture. Mr.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
No one needs to have their way all the time, first of all, but second of all, if you find the right… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I swear on St. Francis, the patron saint of all animals.” Seeing Poppy’s hesitation, Beatrix added enthusiastically, “If a band of pirates… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
It was likely that no one had been surprised, however, as it was clear that Aline and Mckenna belonged together. There was… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
The problem with chasing after happiness was that it wasn't a destination you could reach. It was something that happened along the… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Maybe he's not college-smart, but he's smart in a way they can't teach. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I didn't mean to send love letters, but that is what they became. On their way to you, my words turned into… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“It was a popular belief in Victorian society that women, with their mercurial natures and lesser brains, could not have the same quality of… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Just don't ask me to stand up with you at the wedding, as I have no desire to be a hypocrite." "No, just an… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Why isn't it enough that I'm willing to submit to you?' Poppy asked, her own temper flaring. 'Why must I be eager to lie… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Then, as now, there were always girls who were overlooked and ignored by gentlemen who really should have known better.” — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You've always been a know-it-all. Well, you're about to find out how much you don't know." "Believe me," I muttered, "I'm the first one… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
One glance and I knew exactly who and what he was. The classic alpha male, the kind who had spurred evolution forward about five… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I always counsel aspiring novelists that passion is the most important quality for a writer to possess - technique can be taught, but that… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Sometimes you meet a really nice guy, but no matter how you try, you can’t seem to make yourself want him. But that’s not… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Risking a glance at the dignified young man beside her- what was his name?- Mr. Arthurson, Arterton?- Pandora decided to try her hand at… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You'll be my wife," he said inexorably. "You want to own me!" she accused, trying to crawl away from him. "Yes." He flung her… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
And then another letter had come from Christopher, so devastating that Amelia wondered how mere scratches of ink on paper could rip someone's soul… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You thought I was peculiar,” she said in a muffled voice. His mouth brushed the edge of her ear and settled against her neck.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image