Courtney Milan Quotes
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No woman has ever needed a man to be enough.
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Perhaps God gave one sisters to teach one to love the inexplicable.
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Her lips found his and a stab of exquisite desire shot through him. This is what he's been waiting for all this time. Not a stolen embrace. A gift, freely given. One that he would keep forever in some small part of his soul.
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In droves, filling the doorway
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It really is that easy. I can say no. I can tell him I have a problem, and it becomes just a…thing. An obstacle. Something I can attack. It was only silence that made it insurmountable.
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No man is broken because bad things happen to him. He’s broken because he doesn’t keep going after those things happen.
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You're perfectly right. There's no two ways about it. When you leave, it will slay me.
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The great benefit I see to marrying you is that I would be married to you.
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Do you remember the time you blackmailed me? Yes, dear. You blackmailed me right back. It was the sweetest thing. I knew then that we were meant for each other.
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Experience tells me that fiction is fiction and that hope leads to disappointment.
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I'm afraid I might make a fool of myself over him. I'm not even sure he would notice if I did.
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I'm not broken,' he repeated. 'Although at the moment...at the moment, I may be coming a bit unraveled.
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...what started with those simple requirements – make her notice me, but guarantee that nobody understood how I felt – turned into the cruelest thing I have ever done to another human.
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He wanted to laugh. He ought to have corrected the man. “Yes,” he finally said. “I do things with stuff. How ever did you know?” “Maybe this is for the best,” Fairfield said. “You might know of a whole range of cures that I have not been able to access.
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It was not lust itself he felt, but the premonition of desire, as if the wind that whipped around his cravat were whispering in his ears. /Her. Choose her.
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When someone else's safety and acceptance in society is on the line, your personal discomfort comes in a very distant second.
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“Don’t answer, Marshall. Work it through your principles.” Bradenton smiled. “But in the end, we all know how this will work out. It’s one annoying girl against your entire future. Against the future of voting rights.
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But none of that matters. When I see you, I remember that you made me want to drown rather than be myself.
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We're friends...And what that means is this: I won't let anyone hurt you. Not if I can stop it.
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A life without risk is one where I tell myself I'm not worthy of taking a chance.
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"Does anyone ever get the best of you?” “Yes,” she returned, “but only when I choose to give it to them."
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I believe that women are human beings. That belief is not diametrically opposed to thinking that men are human beings, and that if one human being has the opportunity to be kind to another, she should do so.
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She made everything happen, and still she remained invisible to the people she loved the most.
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If your point of reference is a glimpse you’ve caught of a business transaction conducted in an alley, I’d venture that you have no idea what I can do with a wall.