Burden Quote by Lisa Kleypas

“It was a popular belief in Victorian society that women, with their mercurial natures and lesser brains, could not have the same quality of…

— Lisa Kleypas

“Just don't ask me to stand up with you at the wedding, as I have no desire to be a hypocrite." "No, just an…

— Lisa Kleypas

“Why isn't it enough that I'm willing to submit to you?' Poppy asked, her own temper flaring. 'Why must I be eager to lie…

— Lisa Kleypas

“Then, as now, there were always girls who were overlooked and ignored by gentlemen who really should have known better.”

— Lisa Kleypas

“You've always been a know-it-all. Well, you're about to find out how much you don't know." "Believe me," I muttered, "I'm the first one…

— Lisa Kleypas

One glance and I knew exactly who and what he was. The classic alpha male, the kind who had spurred evolution forward about five…

— Lisa Kleypas

I always counsel aspiring novelists that passion is the most important quality for a writer to possess - technique can be taught, but that…

— Lisa Kleypas

Sometimes you meet a really nice guy, but no matter how you try, you can’t seem to make yourself want him. But that’s not…

— Lisa Kleypas

“Risking a glance at the dignified young man beside her- what was his name?- Mr. Arthurson, Arterton?- Pandora decided to try her hand at…

— Lisa Kleypas

“You'll be my wife," he said inexorably. "You want to own me!" she accused, trying to crawl away from him. "Yes." He flung her…

— Lisa Kleypas

And then another letter had come from Christopher, so devastating that Amelia wondered how mere scratches of ink on paper could rip someone's soul…

— Lisa Kleypas

“You thought I was peculiar,” she said in a muffled voice. His mouth brushed the edge of her ear and settled against her neck.…

— Lisa Kleypas