"Somehow she knew he would take a love……" — Elizabeth Hoyt
"Somehow she knew he would take a love affair very seriously indeed. Once that pinpoint focus was engaged, he would throw himself body and soul into the liaison. In the the woman he decided to take as a lover. A shiver ran through her at the thought. To be the object of such ferocious regard was an alluring prospect, but it also gave her pause."
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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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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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All her life she'd been warned that men were slaves to their desires, that they held their impulses in barely…
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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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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
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I wanted to be a neurologist. That seemed to be the most difficult, most intriguing, and the most important aspect…
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Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all…
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Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one…
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I started my music career at 18 and for a long while I let other people handle my affairs.
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Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.
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Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
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A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.
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Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they…
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