Men Quote by Elizabeth Strout

“I think it’s never a good idea to underestimate a woman, Henry. Even under the best of circumstances.”

— Eliza Maxwell

“But if there's nothing scary, there's nothing to be brave about," said Henry, "And a knight must be brave.”

— Jennifer Trafton

“Sounds like Henry was jealous. His pride was hurt. So he acted like an ass. Every guy does that from time to time.”

— Miranda Kenneally

“Miss Taverner took the whip and reins in her hands, and mounted into the driving-seat, scorning assistance. "Take your orders from Miss Taverner, Henry,"…

— Georgette Heyer

“...for he of all men knew how dangerously stubborn Henry Fitz Empress could be. There were faint bloodstains upon the tiles in Canterbury Cathedral…

— Sharon Kay Penman

“Henry watched her go. And then he looked down at the sword he was carrying. When it came to weapons, he thought sadly, sometimes…

— Violet Haberdasher

“Henry stirs into life. “Do I retain you for what is easy? Jesus pity my simplicity, I have promoted you to a place in…

— Hilary Mantel

“Henry. Please." I was on the verge of tears. "What's the matter with you? Have you lost your mind? Don't you understand what's going…

— Donna Tartt

“How many men can say, as I must, 'I am a man whose only friend is the King of England'? I have everything, you…

— Hilary Mantel

“...I would have jumped out and run after you.' Is there a Henry in the world who could be insensible to such a declaration?…

— Jane Austen

“Little as he knew of women, he was aware that as a sex they are apt to be startled by the sight of men…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“Her face turned to the window, and he saw her swallow. She was not as calm as she appeared, but for some reason, it…

— Meredith Duran