Quote by Georgette Heyer

“I did not want Philip—that handsome, incorrigible, charming tease who stole hearts he had no intention of keeping.”

— Julianne Donaldson

“Philip realised that they had done with life, these two quiet little people: they belonged to a past generation, and they were waiting there…

— William Somerset Maugham

“I take a deep, shuddering breath. Kind, foolish Jules. I touch his face. His jutting cheekbone. His infinitely intelligent eyes. “You can’t marry me,…

— Laurie Forest

“In the presence of a reader of Teilhard De Chardin I feel disarmed, nonplussed, ready to break down in tears.”

— Michel Houellebecq

“The world needs more people like you, Odette." She smiled to lighten the mood."And you, Jorgen Hortman.”

— Melanie Dickerson

“(Note: Extreme sensibility of the French sometimes makes them difficult to deal with.)”

— E.M. Delafield

“He has not recovered the blow?" said he to Athos. He is struck to death." Oh! your fears exaggerate, I hope. Raoul is of…

— Alexandre Dumas

“Alas, it is too true. I visited him this morning and found him en deshabille, clasping his brown. He seized on me and demanded…

— Georgette Heyer

“Philip had received little kindness in his life, and he was touched by the American’s desire to help him: once when a cold kept…

— William Somerset Maugham

“Phillip cleared his throat and got to his feet. “I need some fresh air. All this postbattle rah-rah-we-lived sentimentality is a bit cloying.”

— Jennifer Estep

“I have no language to paint the horrors of our situation. To shed tears was indeed altogether unavailing and withal unmanly yet I was…

— Owen Chase

“Dominic, I realized at once, would be the one to suffer the most.”

— Vee Hoffman