Actions Quote by Thomas Hardy

“Did she know, could she know what it meant to him when she turned to him, when she opened herself to him like this?…

— J.D. Robb

“There would be a sweet release of strength and responsibility, a sinking into another’s power, no need to feign her own. This”

— Hugh Howey

“There was no way she could rock against him, filled with him, and not be affected. This wasn’t a quick coupling in the dark—it…

— Jaci Burton

“She wanted everyone kind and affectionate, not passionate and tormenting – everything open, no maggoty secrets and silences, and no arguments with other, darker…

— Margaret Mahy

“The one who carries on with doubts (shanka) cannot escape a beating.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Henny was one of those women who secretly sympathize with all women against all men; life was a rotten deal, with men holding all…

— Christina Stead

“She found herself suddenly surrounded by a host of assumptions. It was assumed that she trembled for joy in his presence, languished in his…

— Vita Sackville-West

“His ministrations were tender, his eyes hooded as he seemed to withhold certain emotions from her. She allowed him his secrets, and took what…

— Jennifer Probst

“He had a feeling that somewhere in the course of her life something had happened to her, something terrible which in the end had…

— Louis Bromfield

“There was no action she could take against the men of undeined thought, of unnamed motives, of unstated purposes, of unspecified morality. There was…

— Ayn Rand

“She had some kind of foolish and unreasonable notion that the more doggedly she stood, the more would she placate certain mysterious powers which…

— Cora Sandel

“Any relationship that developed power dynamics, where she thought she had the right to dictate someone else's behavior or have him dictate hers, was…

— Thomm Quackenbush