"All her life she'd been warned that men……" — Elizabeth Hoyt
"All her life she'd been warned that men were slaves to their desires, that they held their impulses in barely controlled check. A woman--a lady--must be very, very careful of her actions so she did not put spark to the gunpowder that was a man's libido."
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Elizabeth Hoyt
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42 Quotes by Elizabeth Hoyt
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Your cousin might be a pretty face, but you, my darling, courageous, maddening, seductive, mysterious, wonderful Diana, you are the…
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Now, now," said Vale in a sickeningly sweet voice reminiscent of a nursery nanny. "I already gave him a drubbing…
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Somehow she knew he would take a love affair very seriously indeed. Once that pinpoint focus was engaged, he would…
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She swallowed and looked down at the artichoke petals piled neatly on the side of her plate. Her center certainly…
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Weep for me. Bear my pain. Take my come. For I can give you nothing else.
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But I intend to make you respectable.
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Shh,” he whispered. “You asked me if I loved you. I do. I love you more than life itself. Nothing…
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There are no heroes on the battlefield, my lady; there are only survivors.
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Every word you have ever uttered, is engraved upon my heart. -Lazarus to his mother.
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Rebecca held her head high and swanned across the hallway, but as she neared the footman, she could see quite…
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This is my social face,” he said lightly. “Don’t confuse it with the animal beneath.
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You say my name like a lover, so soft, so sweet. I want to lick the word from your lips,…
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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Well begun is half done.
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A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole…
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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
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