Beautiful Quote by Tom Holt

“there were people in the world who, for all their gruff arrogance, can, with scarcely a few notes, easily persuade you they are inherently…

— André Aciman

“And it was at that moment, too — thanks to a peasant who went past, apparently in a bad enough humour already, but more…

— Marcel Proust

“Sometimes she despaired at other women - their feebleness, their triviality, the nonsense they absorbed. So many were like little doe-eyed deer waiting to…

— Dave Franklin

“Your talents are for pointing guns and removing necklaces off ladies' necks?' 'I charm the necklaces off their necks ... Kindly make the distinction.'…

— Julia Quinn

“She knew how to hit to a hair's breadth that moment of evening when the light and the darkness are so evenly balanced that…

— Thomas Hardy

“I am one of those unfortunate persons to whom the sight of these animals are, at any time an insufferable annoyance.”

— Herman Melville

“hot-tempered, but the sight of some nondescript and miry creature sitting cross-legged amongst a lot of loose straw, and swinging itself to and fro…

— Joseph Conrad

“The younger, certainly, had to the full that charm of a constitutional freshness of aspect which may defy for a long time extravagant or…

— Walter Pater

“We found ways. This is the story, the human story, the werewolf story, the life story: One finds ways. Kissing, slowly, was one. Though…

— Glen Duncan

“Creff was visibly agitated by the stranger's appearance at our door. Memory calls to mind the anxious wringing of his hands, resembling two furless…

— K.W. Jeter

“Foolishness had never been an option in his life. He hadn’t acquired the knack for it. He should have known. Kisses, he’d learned through…

— Julie Anne Long

“Ironic, is it not, that the great Divinicus Nex cowers in fear from that which should be her fated prey? A decidedly diametric circumstance."…

— A&E Kirk