"Why the devil was my husband positively grinning……" — Laurie R. King

"Why the devil was my husband positively grinning - and with what looked remarkably like relief?"

— Laurie R. King

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35 Quotes by Laurie R. King

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The words given voice inside the mind are not always clear, however; they can be gentle and elliptical, what the…
Libraries made me - as a reader, as a writer, and as a human being.
It is an amazing thing, the difference to one’s powers of concentration a pair of comfortable shoes can make.
Eccentricty had flowered into madness.
Travel broadens, they say. My personal experience has been that, in the short term at any rate, it merely flattens,…
I felt instantly at home, and wanted only to dismiss Alistair, along with the rest of Justice Hall, that I…
I think very few people are completely normal really, deep down in their private lives. It all depends on a…
I became, in other words, more like Holmes than the man himself: brilliant, driven to a point of obsession, careless…
...but somehow the madness around me and the turmoil I carried within myself acted as counterweights, and I survived in…
I was fifteen when I first met Sherlock Holmes, fifteen years old with my nose in a book as I…
Holmes had cultivated the ability to still the noise of the mind, by smoking his pipe and playing nontunes on…
Holmes, I'm a 24 year old prude.

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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels. — Saint Augustine
I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself. — Teresa of Avila
The devil put before me that I could not endure the trials of the religious life, because of my delicate… — Teresa of Avila
People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors. — Francis Bacon
To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil. — Pearl Bailey
I was a devil in other countries, and I was a little devil in America, too. — Josephine Baker
Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil's propagation. — Hosea Ballou
A church debt is the devil's salary. — Henry Ward Beecher
You shall always find what you created in your mind, for instance, a benevolent God or an evil Devil. Between… — Hans Bender
God loves us; the devil hates us. God wants us to have a fulness of joy as He has. The… — Ezra Taft Benson
A young woman who knows and loves the Book of Mormon, who has read it several times, who has an… — Ezra Taft Benson
Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his… — Ambrose Bierce

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