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1 " religion was as intimate as lovemaking and ought to be as private. "
― Deanna Raybourn , The Lady Julia Grey Bundle (Lady Julia Grey, #1-3)
2 " I should never want a man to give up anything for me. I should want him to feel in winning me he has won the whole world. "
3 " moved on to "
4 " sausages. Behind "
5 " He smelled of leather and wool and tasted of apples and I could have died in that moment and counted myself happy. "
6 " our motto is Audeo. I dare. Dare to take the life you want in your own two hands and do not let it go, do you hear me? "
7 " No jewels, except hair jewelry,” Aunt Hermia was saying. I repressed a shudder. I had never warmed to the notion of wearing a dead person’s hair braided around my wrist or knotted at my ears. "
8 " people who had neglected my acquaintance during my widowhood. Widows were skeletons at the feast, dampening everyone else’s pleasure, "
9 " There is always a pony, "
10 " I mean to marry him. But not because I want him to give me a life. I want to marry him to share the life I already have. The difference, I think you will find, is a significant one. "
11 " we would be a far more respectable family if our motto had been “I sit quietly in the corner and mind my own business. "
12 " The wind rose here, as plangent as a human voice crying out. "