Despair Quote by Alexandre Dumas

There's really quite a beautiful marriage between Milady's ingenuity and D'Artagnan's immaturity. When they first meet, she's trying to frame him. She's using him…

— Luke Pasqualino

“She'd never been anything other than absolutely professional with him. Always in a good mood, the calm in the center of every storm. And…

— Donna Kauffman

For he was aware of the great secret of life: Women don't look for handsome men. Women look for men who have had beautiful…

— Milan Kundera

She thought about how marvelous is would be to have a wife keeping the house in order, the meals on the table. At the…

— Robin Cook

“Margaret had always thought a man seduced a woman by making her aware of his charms: his body, his wealth, his kisses. How naive…

— Courtney Milan Unveiled

But that his wife should be one of the performers, that she should be gazed at by a crowd as she tripped about, and…

— Anthony Trollope

“How in the world had she gazed upon the man and maintained a straight face while holding him at knifepoint? He’d been the finest…

— Vivienne Savage

“...when "such things happened" it was undoubtedly foolish of the man, but somehow always criminal of the woman. All the elderly ladies whom Archer…

— Edith Wharton

“Somehow she’d ended up in bed with the man mothers warn their daughters to stay away from. The kind of man fathers go after…

— Tessa Bailey

“It occurred to him that perhaps he ought not to have married a woman with such extraordinary eyes.”

— Julia Quinn

He had married (as most young men did) because he had met a perfectly charming girl at the moment when a series of rather…

— Edith Wharton

“Now it happened that this Candaules was in love with his own wife; and not only so, but thought her the fairest woman in…

— Herodotus