Quote by Sherry Thomas Download Open image ““The buttons on her back gave way as if before a Mongol horde.”” — Sherry Thomas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“If the Mongols had a motto, it might have been “Have weapon, will travel.” — Steve Wiegand Copy Share Image
“If word got out that anyone was moving soldiers, they could expect a tuman to turn up on the horizon. Genghis was not a… — Conn Iggulden Copy Share Image
“First, is the image, so far projected here, of Mongols draped in gilded cloth that would gladden the heart of a Liberace really true?” — Thomas J. Allsen Copy Share Image
“From the very first time she'd been able to find the chinks in his armor” — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Just a quick glimpse to assure myself that everything was buttoned and unbuttoned in the best places and pointing in the right direction.” — Melody Malone Copy Share Image
“... flattening their scorn underneath the chariot wheels of her superiority.” — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
“How very bold to cross over into enemy territory,” she said to the man. “Particularly when an old artifact like me doesn’t believe in… — Ingrid Paulson Copy Share Image
“Until then she had been blind, but when she saw those mountains, she slipped beneath the surface of the war and found the country.” — Tatjana Soli Copy Share Image
“She had conquered them, as she would conquer so many in the years to come, by goodness rather than strength. It is a sorrowfully… — William Napier Copy Share Image
“He’d done that to her and it woke all the primitive instincts a man in this day and age was supposed to have conquered.… — Blue Kincaid Copy Share Image
“but that the conquest of her body, because of the central privacy in her, would each time have the sweet tang of rape.” — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
“Sometimes people change, said a voice inside him. And sometimes they don’t.” — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“I always think I cannot love you more if I tried, but I always do.” — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“For the thousandth time he wished he’d just met her. That they were but two strangers traveling together, that such lovely, filthy thoughts did… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“This is the story of a girl who fooled a thousand boys, a boy who fooled an entire country, a partnership that would change… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“Outwardly, other than her hair, she had not changed much. She was still more or less the same cool, aloof woman who garnered more… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“Humans, herself included, held no interest for her except as living machines, mind-bogglingly intricate, beautiful systems that somehow housed individuals not quite worthy of… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“...So far I have restrained myself. For how much longer, I do not know. I have never known such happiness, shot through with such… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“You are asking me to give up everything for a cause that isn't mine. I don't want to be part of any revolution. I… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“Just before the start of Summer Half, in April 1883, a very minor event took place at Eton College, that venerable and illustrious English… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“A reflection of their story: imperfect, but to him the most beautiful of stories.” — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“For the next three seconds, he still dared to let himself hope. Perhaps she was making a grand entrance. Perhaps she would be carried… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image