Rough Quotes

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Don't you dare call me arrogant!If ever I had any at all-which I deny!- how much could I possibly have left after having been ridden… — Georgette Heyer
Sisters are made by living everyday with each other and wearing each other down until the rough spots are smooth. They're made by sharing secrets… — Lurlene McDaniel
I have developed a rash on my body where the rough cloth rubs on my skin. I wanted to take a bath, thinking that the… — Karen Cushman
I found myself within a forest dark, for the straightfoward pathway had been lost. Ah me! How hard a thing is to say, what was… — Dante Alighieri
Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm from an anointed King; — William Shakespeare
She wished she could talk as he did. His speech was so quick and easy. It sounded as if he liked her and was not… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
His gaze held hers, and his voice was tender and rough. â€œLove me, Elizabeth.â€ Elizabeth felt a tremor run through her entire body, but she… — Judith McNaught
Dreams are rough copies of the waking soul Yet uncorrected of the higher will, So that men sometimes in their dreams confess An unsuspected, or… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
How did you keep this by you?" Grey demanded abruptly. "You were searched to the skin when you were brought back." The wide mouth curved… — Diana Gabaldon
Because Iâ€™m a cat. A big one, the Panther of Rough Storms, in fact. But still a cat. If thereâ€™s a saucer of milk to… — Catherynne M. Valente
A man is made in the rough-and-tumble of the world a lady emerges from the flossy back rooms of her own imagination. — Anna Godbersen
You are like a chestnut burr, prickly outside, but silky-soft within, and a sweet kernel, if one can only get at it. Love will make… — Louisa May Alcott
He shifted over without comment, lifting the blankets, and I scrambled into the warm sheets beside him. He smelled like soap and sleep and bare… — Josh Lanyon
Sonnet XXV Before I loved you, love, nothing was my own: I wavered through the streets, among Objects: Nothing mattered or had a name: The… — Pablo Neruda
We can take it slow," he said. "You can learn to be with me. Find out what I'm all about. You never know, you might… — Annette Curtis Klause
But it isnâ€™t a rough draft either. The one I turned in several months ago was rough. There were some bad plot holes, some logical… — Patrick Rothfuss
Politics was his passion, but he wasn't suited for the rough-and-tumble of the game. He felt things too deeply. There was no wall between his… — Anderson Cooper
Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable for delicate boys. — Oscar Wilde
The continuous narrative of existence is a lie. There is no continuous narrative, there are lit-up moments, and the rest is dark. When you look… — Jeanette Winterson
You're crazy. You're impossible.' 'I'm crazy?' He tipped my chin up and planted a quick, rough kiss on my mouth. 'And I must be crazy… — Becca Fitzpatrick

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