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Georgette Heyer has 95 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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When fate is got it in for you, there is no limit to what you may have to put up with.
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Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded persons who wish I would write another These Old Shades, it ought to…
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There is nothing so mortifying as to fall in love with someone who does not share one's sentiments.
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I remember only what interests me.
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Spread the glad tidings that it will not disappoint Miss Heyer's many admirers. Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded…
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But it is only in epic tragedies that gloom is unrelieved. In real life tragedy and comedy are so intermingled that when…
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She bowed her head, clasping her hands tightly before her upon the arm of his chair, for her heart yearned towards him,…
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Randall laid his hand on Stella's, but only to remove it from his sleeve. "My precious, you really must have some regard…
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You're only a man! You've not our gifts! I can tell you! Why, a woman can think of a hundred different things…
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I feel an almost overwhelming interest in the methods of daylight abduction employed by the modern youth.
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It was growing late, and though one might stand on the brink of a deep chasm of disaster, one was still obliged…
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I comfort myself with the reflection that your wife will possibly be able to curb your desire--I admit, a natural one for…
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Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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Venice never quite seems real, but rather an ornate film set suspended on the water.
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I have a weakness for buttons. I'm always collecting ornate and nicely decorated ones.
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The worshipful father and first founder and embellisher of ornate eloquence in our English, I mean Master Geoffrey Chaucer.
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