“Georgie, you are a miracle. Clever without cruelty, kind without naïveté, beautiful without flaw. And I prayed nightly that you would be… — Meredith Duran Miracle Copy Share Image
“There had seemed no other way to view her, not until that moment when he'd fallen from the window. Rude shock: running… — Meredith Duran Shock Copy Share Image
“Six hours’ uninterrupted sleep each night, correspondenceanswered promptly, tenants provided for, base temptations avoided,swearing curtailed, regular visits to church—this righteous routine kepthim… — Meredith Duran Mind Copy Share Image
“Perhaps Nora was right: God watched but did not concern Himself with this kingdom. In His son He had exhausted His interest… — Meredith Duran Judgment Copy Share Image
“You interest me,' he said, and his tone suggested this fact itself surprised him, meant something more to him than perhaps it… — Meredith Duran Life Copy Share Image
“Some people were like that; they could not escape criticism, because they never quite managed to convince themselves of the role everyone… — Meredith Duran Criticism Copy Share Image
“If Gerry were dying of thirst and spotted Alex two feet from a well, he still would not think he required his… — Meredith Duran Ask Copy Share Image
“With so many willing, complex women in the world, he had little respect for men who fixated on girlishness. Innocence was, by… — Meredith Duran Innocence Copy Share Image
“He might have taken her inscrutability to mean there was no depth to her, but even their short acquaintance proved otherwise. Conversely,… — Meredith Duran Lower class Copy Share Image
“Men made games of religion, did they not? They made God into a reason for warfare. Who was to say that He… — Meredith Duran Religion Copy Share Image
“He could not admire her destructive loyalty to her brother. But it was born of the steel at her core. As a… — Meredith Duran Admire Copy Share Image
“Speak plainly, sir.' '*Sir*? I say, Lyd. Are you always so formal with men you've made love with?' The whip of her… — Meredith Duran Bird Copy Share Image
“His hand still rested on her breast, but his fingers had stilled. The touch that had been so agitating now felt comforting.… — Meredith Duran Gaze Copy Share Image
“My God, Leonora.” “I do not think He concerns Himself overmuch with such matters. He saves His attentions for judging us in… — Meredith Duran Concerns Copy Share Image
“You really must let me seduce you, Miss Boyce.” He spoke against her lips, in a voice that had gone hoarse. “We… — Meredith Duran Seduce Copy Share Image
“He had worlds in his eyes; they were magnetic. He was a force of gravity, and his presence, even in this blackest… — Meredith Duran Magnetic force Copy Share Image
“She knew his secret: for all his wandering, his independence and his unorthodox ways, he took his responsibilities very seriously. He even… — Meredith Duran Freedom Copy Share Image
“Best awake and face your death like a man." "Like a man?” The lazy voice came from her right. She whirled, fingers… — Meredith Duran Death Copy Share Image
“She had found the Tears of Idihet. As she stared, they began to blur. Distantly she marveled at this: the wisdom of… — Meredith Duran Heart Copy Share Image
“And really, was there anything so demoralizing as meeting a former lover? Never did a woman have more cause to doubt her… — Meredith Duran Demoralizing Copy Share Image
“It is not proper, you being closeted up here with him --" "Delphinia, don't be absurd. I am so firmly on the… — Meredith Duran Closeted Copy Share Image
“[H]er attention squarely on the master of the house, whose displeasure with her looked mild but definite. Oh, but wasn’t it terrible… — Meredith Duran Beyond belief Copy Share Image
“Now, when he sat at the piano, he did not play music for the company the notes provided him. He played the… — Meredith Duran Business Copy Share Image
![“Speak plainly, sir.' '*Sir*? I say, Lyd. Are you always so formal with men you've made love with?' The whip of her head caused the bird [on her hat] to saw wildly, like a famished woodpecker in range of a tree.” quote by Meredith Duran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3d6/meredith-duran-2968_quote_speak-plainly-sir-sir-i-say-lyd-are-you_184237.jpg)
![“[H]er attention squarely on the master of the house, whose displeasure with her looked mild but definite. Oh, but wasn’t it terrible when the underlings stepped out of line! Wasn’t it vexing beyond belief when the poor proved they weren’t deserving or much grateful, either!” quote by Meredith Duran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2e5/meredith-duran-2968_beyond-belief_h-er-attention-squarely-on-the-master-of_2674188.jpg)
