“The cat's tail was straying into her face again; she was forced to expel air in a most unbecoming fashion to avoid… — Meredith Duran Tail Copy Share Image
“Her spine wasn't really made of steel, after all. That was a silly saying, made up by someone who had never felt… — Meredith Duran Heart Copy Share Image
“In love my temperament found a new taste for life: it found a cure for the pain, and a pain without cure.'"… — Meredith Duran Life Copy Share Image
“Surely this is what death would be like: nothingness, oblivion, as the world continued to turn, heedless of her absence.” — Meredith Duran Death Copy Share Image
“If a woman could win love with her body, the world would have no bastards.” — Meredith Duran Feminism Copy Share Image
“So you hate me now,' she said quietly. 'How convenient for you. As though everything I did for you no longer counts,… — Meredith Duran Deceived Copy Share Image
“I deserve better —such a dangerous, mad thought for a woman to entertain.” — Meredith Duran Deserve Copy Share Image
“The hand of a woman may be soft, but her reach is long. And its subtlety does not make it any less… — Meredith Duran Drama Copy Share Image
“No, thank you. I prefer my liquor cold.' 'Right. Or in a pipe, I suppose.' Phin's brow lifted. 'What a clumsy way… — Meredith Duran Liquor Copy Share Image
“a small mole marked the corner of her right eye, as if the devil had pressed a dark kiss to the tender… — Meredith Duran Mole Copy Share Image
“—that if she touched him right now, their flesh would recognize each other. The wildest thought: these scars, his and hers, would… — Meredith Duran Flesh Copy Share Image
“Lord John: 'The court has suffered most sorely for your absence. We hardly know where to find our amusement now.' Lady Nora:… — Meredith Duran Amusement Copy Share Image
“When he entered after her, she saw that he meant to come straight to her, and she raised a hand. "No," she… — Meredith Duran Emma Copy Share Image
“I'm here," he said into her ear, as the tears came faster. "Emma, I'm here with you now. Listen to me: I… — Meredith Duran Said Copy Share Image
“She had told the truth: she did not like to dance. Men assumed that a spinster wanted for excitement. Dried-up. They made… — Meredith Duran Declined Copy Share Image
“Alex understood such discipline. He knew the rarity of it, and the cost. And on the rare occasions when he happened to… — Meredith Duran Discipline Copy Share Image
“You are far from bloodless,” he said into her ear. “On the contrary. You stick your chin out and practically invite people… — Meredith Duran Bashing Copy Share Image
“She had liked once to think of herself as passionate, in love with her books, drunk on history, enamored of the wide… — Meredith Duran Books Copy Share Image
“Here was life in all its sweetness, surprising her when she least expected it, twisting forethought into revelation, reminding her that plans… — Meredith Duran Life Copy Share Image
“A warm breeze scudded through the crowd, perfumed with celebration: burnt sugar, the sourness of beer, the warm, golden scent of hay.… — Meredith Duran Sweetness Surprising Copy Share Image
“She had wanted wings, and now she was drifting, held together only by the pulsing perimeters of her skin. Even the floor… — Meredith Duran Wings Copy Share Image
“The flesh was weak, but it was not dumb. It had its own animal intelligence. In her husband's bed her body had… — Meredith Duran Animal intelligence Copy Share Image
“She wished he could make her somehow indelibly his; that they were still children so they could cut their fingers and mingle… — Meredith Duran Children Copy Share Image
“I am as much a villain in my nature as a common thief on the high road,” he said. “Did you not… — Meredith Duran Crime Copy Share Image
“On a breath, he leaned forward. It was such a small space to close. Such an infinite distance to cross.” — Meredith Duran Breath Copy Share Image
“Some women would never know a touch like this. They would never know what they deserved. But she knew” — Meredith Duran Deserved Copy Share Image
“A monopoly on knowledge is tantamount to a monopoly on everything else of value” — Meredith Duran Knowledge Copy Share Image
“He smiled. "How kind of you to confirm what I already know. Perhaps next you will introduce me to myself. I hear… — Meredith Duran Confirm Copy Share Image
“Manners, you see, come down to a single principle: talk of nothing that might actually prove interesting.” — Meredith Duran Humour Copy Share Image
“the kiss he gave her when he pulled her head down was slow and deep, a leisurely address that reached into her… — Meredith Duran Gaze Copy Share Image
“You came for me,” she whispered. His hand wound through her hair, cradling her. “I will always come for you,” he said.” — Meredith Duran Love Copy Share Image
“What modern art required was an imagination drawn to possibilities, rather than braced by smug presumptions.” — Meredith Duran Art Copy Share Image
“Perhaps he was never himself but with her. Or rather, with her, he was more than himself” — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
“Your wit is an education for me, Miss Boyce. I’d not realized that cleverness could coincide with such feminine graces.” — Meredith Duran Cleverness Copy Share Image
“He sneers so regularly that I suspect he shaves his mustache only to spare his nose the whisker burn.” — Meredith Duran Mustache Copy Share Image
“She arched as his fingers dug into her spine; she wanted to slip inside his skin and inhabit this wondrous body of… — Meredith Duran Magic Copy Share Image
“Force persuades a person to speak, but it cannot guarantee his honesty. Quite the reverse: it will extract confessions from innocents and… — Meredith Duran History Copy Share Image
“...nobody belongs to that world...Nobody feels as if they belong, at any rate. They're all watching each other--fearful of the laughter coming… — Meredith Duran Comedy Copy Share Image
“I'll draw up a list. [...] You can give me a general idea, if you like: hair color, eye color-" "None!" "None?… — Meredith Duran Eye color Copy Share Image
“His arms banded about her so tightly that she felt nothing could break his hold. It calmed something in her that had… — meredith duran Calmed Trembling Copy Share Image
![“She arched as his fingers dug into her spine; she wanted to slip inside his skin and inhabit this wondrous body of his, to know what it was to move through the world as he did. [T]he world rose to meet him; it clamored for him. There was magic in him and she wanted it.” quote by Meredith Duran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5e8/meredith-duran-2968_quote_she-arched-as-his-fingers-dug-into-her-s_1998485.jpg)
![“I'll draw up a list. [...] You can give me a general idea, if you like: hair color, eye color-" "None!" "None? Bit of a tall order, there, Gwen. Aristocracy lacks for albinos.” quote by Meredith Duran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/488/meredith-duran-2968_eye-color_i-ll-draw-up-a-list-you-can-give-me-a-ge_449865.jpg)
