“He was all sin and mystery, and Miranda feared the pleasures he offered as she feared the fires of hell. Yet when… — Anya Seton Psychology Copy Share Image
“Miranda was shocked to hear Nicholas speak of slavery in glowing terms, as an efficient agricultural system. This wasn't the South! Yet… — Anya Seton Slavery Copy Share Image
I only know that from wherever it is that we're going there can be no turning back — Anya Seton Life Copy Share Image
“Elizabeth knew it was a fast day, but the rumbling in her belly was harder to ignore than the grumbling of the… — Anya Seton Humor Copy Share Image
“Mistress Allen was only an ordinary provincial manor lady, bent on nothing more sinister than retrieving money of which she felt defrauded,… — Anya Seton Money Copy Share Image
“The orchard where they stood was on higher ground than the farmhouse, which nestled like a white dove beneath hemlocks and the… — Anya Seton Colors-of-nature Copy Share Image
I am sure that no man asks mercy and grace with true meaning, but if mercy and grace have first been given… — Anya Seton Ask me Copy Share Image
It is seldom in life that one knows that a coming event is to be of crucial importance. — Anya Seton Crucial Copy Share Image
“The knights were disgusted. They said that all that fiddle-faddle was well enough for saints, or might have been a thousand years… — Anya Seton Christianity Copy Share Image
There are many trails up the mountain, but in time they all reach the top. — Anya Seton Inspirational Copy Share Image
“Presently comfort came to him, and he thought the she had always given him of her strength though he had never quite… — Anya Seton Copy Share Image
“Her body consented willingly to all that her soul found most abhorrent. As Nicholas had promised, there was a hellish delight in… — Anya Seton Passion-unleashed Copy Share Image
The soul... may have many symbols with which it reaches toward God. — Anya Seton May Copy Share Image
Truth is naturally universal...and shines into many different windows, though many are clouded. — Anya Seton Different Copy Share Image
As I grew up I got cynical. I'd see Mother enthusiastic and involved with charlatans. Numerologists and astrologists who charged five hundred… — Anya Seton Charlatans Copy Share Image
“Cease, daughter!" said the priest at last in a trembling voice. "I cannot grant absolution, no priest could...” — Anya Seton Children Copy Share Image
A woman with opinions had better develop a thick skin and a loud voice. — Anya Seton Inspirational Copy Share Image
“They drove up Third Avenue so that they might see the famous Stuyvesant pear tree on the corner of Thirteenth Street. Again… — Anya Seton Ancient Copy Share Image
“The house of fame, he thought, is built on melting ice, not steel...” — Anya Seton Fame and fortune Copy Share Image
“Elizabeth squirmed on the hard wooden bench, and tried to ignore both her sore backside and her rumbling stomach. Why did the… — Anya Seton Appetite for life Copy Share Image
“Miranda looked up at him through a haze of desire, her will consumed by a fierce crackling heat, just like the dry… — Anya Seton Lust Copy Share Image
Nay, it's not the Devil been leading her astray. It's books! That girl has been nothing but trouble ever since she learned… — Anya Seton Book Copy Share Image
