Historical-romance Quote by Tessa Dare

“should think it sounds beneficent. I’m offering you a title and fortune. All you have to do is lie back in the dark, then…

— Tessa Dare

“If it’s a wife you want,” she said, “surely you could find many women—many well-bred ladies—who would be willing to marry you.” “Yes, but…

— Tessa Dare

“If you’re a broodmare, that would make me the stud.” “And there,” she said, “is the injustice of the world in a nutshell.”

— Tessa Dare

“If you think you’re immune to my charms, you’re fooling yourself.” I pull my hand away and ignore how fiercely it tingles as I…

— Leisa Rayven

“It may come as an extraordinary shock to you but you're the only woman who has ever succeeded in getting under my skin. It…

— Margaret Way

“It's better to be impulsive than cautious; fortune is female and if you want to stay on top of her you have to slap…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“Why offer to marry me when you might have me as your mistress?” He nuzzled her throat gently. “Because I realized during the past…

— Lisa Kleypas

“Then a woman of good character will be very attracted to you, will consider you a wonderful potential husband, even if she does not…

— Melanie Dickerson

“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

“A confident and self assured woman is like a plant with thorns. Try to pluck and it will cause you a drop of blood.”

— Shabnam Sinha

“The fiery tickle of outrage burned up her throat. “How the hell would you know that when you never gave me a chance?” Something…

— Airicka Phoenix

Men,” she said as she took my arm and led me to the brightly lit room. “They forget we need to see the outcome…

— Kim Harrison