Quote by Daphne du Maurier Download Open image ““I did so obediently, and waited for her approval.”” — Daphne du Maurier ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“An hour in her presence, and he was ready to hit his knees, submit to her every whim.” — Kelly Moran Copy Share Image
“But she laughed and looked at him with eyes that at once gave him courage to wait and made it torture to wait.” — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
“Finally, she was doing something. She didn't know what, exactly, but action always suited her better than waiting around.” — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“I pity, approve, respect, admire her, but I neither desire her company, nor am greatly concerned about her destiny, and she makes me impatient… — A.C. Bradley Copy Share Image
“She had told me that the approval of other people should never be my goal” — Jessie Burton Copy Share Image
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“I stood there for a few more seconds, watching her go. And I couldn’t do anything but admire her courage, her compassion. I wanted… — Charles Sheehan-Miles Copy Share Image
“…..she needed him to know she did not care. She was spirited, tenacious, and full of contempt for him.” — Jamie Weise Copy Share Image
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“Loving someone gave them power over you, and she wasn't ready to do that just yet.” — Jaci Burton Copy Share Image
He lacked tenderness; he was rude; and he had more than a streak of cruelty in him; he was a thief and a liar.… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“You understand now... how simple life becomes when things like mirrors are forgotten.” — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
I could fight with the living but I could not fight the dead. If there was some woman in London that Maxim loved, someone… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“The only time I got into trouble was when I forged M's signature on the weekly report we had to take home every Friday… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“They are not brave, the days when we are twenty-one. They are full of little cowardices, little fears without foundation, and one is so… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“We all of us have our particular devil who ruses us and torments us, and we must give battle in the end.” — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“There have been men in arid deserts where the sun has so disfigured them that they have become things of horror – parched and… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“Packing up. The nagging worry of departure. When shutting drawers and flinging wide an hotel wardrobe, or the impersonal shelves of a furnished villa,… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“And perhaps one day, in after years, someone would wander there and listen to the silence, as she had done, and catch the whisper… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
