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Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1) QUOTES

Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1) QUOTES

1 " No matter how many romantic poems you recite, no matter how many glorious tales of love you read, how can you really understand the condition if you've never found yourself in it? "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

2 " Love should never be a game. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

3 " Books are one thing I love above all else. In a story, I can become anyone, travel any place. In those pages lives my only true freedom. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

4 " I think that love can indeed be many things. But the one thing it will never be is practical. Love is irrational by its very nature. It demands passion, fire, and no less than absolute surrender. It is a longing, a burning that consumes you, leaving you without reason, or defense. When love comes, nothing can stand in its way. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

5 " I could live a hundred lifetimes inside his kiss, and it would never be enough. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

6 " Be careful, Princess. When waging a war of the heart, you must only fight if you are absolutely sure you can win. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

7 " Why do all these Russian men have to be so devastatingly, frustratingly handsome? "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

8 " For you, dear Sophie, I would rope the moon itself and drag it to your window. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

9 " I know that while I care for him deeply, he could never break my heart. For my heart rests in no one's hands but my own now. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

10 " Am I to be your secret mistress?"
He shakes his head. "No, my love. I will be yours. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

11 " It's quite impressive. You must be skilled with a blade."
"I prefer the bow. Perhaps we could go for a hunt sometime. I could impress you with my very unladylike talents."
As soon as the words escape my mouth, I realize how it sounded and I flush deep crimson. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

12 " You're very handsome when you are chastising me," I say with a sigh.
He sits back, a grin spreading across his face. "Then you will find me handsome quite often, I suppose. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

13 " Sometimes, we must learn to open our hearts and grow to love someone we think we might not be able to. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

14 " I try to smile, but it’s hollow. Of course, I want my father to be happy and have his lands and title secure; I only wish I didn’t have to sell my soul to Russia to do it. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

15 " If we can't enjoy ourselves to excess once in a while, what is the value in life? "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

16 " Sometimes, we must learn to open our hearts and grow to love someone we think we might not be able to. It’s the lot of women, especially noble women. We are little more than property, bargaining chips, or chains that hold alliances together. That is the price we pay for our comfort, riches, and titles. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

17 " Because he is looking at me the way a man dying of thirst might look at a cask of water, as if his very life depends on bringing me to his lips. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

18 " Of the entire universe, I only wanted you, "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

19 " And I would do it again. I would die a thousand times, if each time I could wake up to your face. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)

20 " When waging a war of the heart, you must only fight if you are absolutely sure you can win. "

― Sherry D. Ficklin , Queen of Someday (Stolen Empire, #1)