Family Quote by Aravind Adiga

“She reminded him of a china doll, tiny and fragile. A rarity to be guarded and treasured. He recognized her worth, even if no…

— Kristal Hollis

“Out of the corner of his eye Wycliff saw the little maid’s cheeks turn pink. He’d forgotten how adorably prudish and modest English women…

— Maya Rodale

“Mrs. Dalloway raised her hand to her eyes, and, as the maid shut the door to, and she heard the swish of Lucy's skirts,…

— Virginia Woolf

“...some small part of her had reacted to the passion inside him. Despite his role as a titled gentleman, there seemed to be a…

— Brenda Novak

“am for your kind and generous offer, but I must decline. My conscience urges me not to give up on the mission your government…

— V.E. Ulett

“She was exquisite. She tasted, smelled, and felt right in every way to him, but as they collapsed into bed, sated and finally ready…

— Elizabeth Morgan

“look at the now distant coastline. I knew better, however. Her posture told me that she was not yet willing or ready to talk…

— Karen J. Hasley

“In the garden, the Captain of the Guard stared up at the young woman's balcony, watching as she waltzed alone, lost in her dreams.…

— Sarah J. Maas

“The old lady whirled round, and snatched her skirts out of danger. The lad fled on the instant, scrambled up the high board-fence, and…

— Mark Twain

“...a row of tables manned by seated, serious women. Each woman looked like she could be someone's least-favourite aunt.”

— Adam Rex

“The man was more temperamental than she was. Not an easy feat. (Mina's view of Diego.)”

— Maria Grazia Swan

“Madeline hesitated at the bottom of the staircase. She feared that, if she went up again, she’d have another run-in with Smokey, but she…

— Traci Tyne Hilton