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Oh, I have felt lust. And I've indulged lust. But no other woman has turned me into another person.
Eloisa James -
Where did you go to school?” Piers inquired. “Your all together too literate for a butler. Most bulters I know say things like as you wish, my lord, and leave it at that. Our conversations should be along these lines: Prufrock, bring me a wench and then you would say, as you wish.
Eloisa James
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God Almighty, your ruined, and you didn't even eat the gingerbread.
Eloisa James -
If you throw me out of this house, I shall sleep on the path outside. If you return to the Continent without me, I shall follow you. I will build a willow hut at your gate; I will sleep under your window; I will be waiting for you at your own front door.
Eloisa James -
He's male. I've noticed that sometimes the brains simply get left out of the package.
Eloisa James -
I don't want Christmas season to end, because it's the only time I can legitimately indulge in on particular addiction: glitter.
Eloisa James -
In case there is any question in your mind," he said, cupping her face with his hands. "What I want, what I most desire, the loveliest sight on this dark earth, is you.
Eloisa James -
We all think we have time, you know. It's this miracle substance and there seems to be so much of it, and then all of a sudden, it's gone.
Eloisa James
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If you don't mind a word of advice, one never asks a lady to set her own price. If you have to ask, the answer will always be more than you can afford.
Eloisa James -
It’s better to live like a flame, to know a man and love him even if he can’t be yours, then never to love at all.
Eloisa James -
Life does not always gives us the choices that we want.
Eloisa James -
Dogs do tricks. Cats play tricks.
Eloisa James -
The books weren't exactly Linnet's general reading fare, but a desperate woman will read anything.
Eloisa James -
Dogs are high on life. Cats need catnip.
Eloisa James
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A stale mind is the devil's breadbox.
Eloisa James -
Cats always land on their feet. Dogs don't.
Eloisa James -
She still remembered sitting for hours as a little girl and pretending to be a hassock. A foot stool. Because if she could just stay very small, and very quiet, her mother would forget she was there, and then she wouldn't scream about people and places and things that had gone wrong.
Eloisa James -
Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you later.
Eloisa James -
Yes, it's quite amazing how I continue to shock my mother even after all these years together.
Eloisa James -
My duchess,” James stated, his eyes sweeping the crowd with the air of a man who has ruled the waves. “She is not a swan, because that would imply she had once been an ugly duckling.
Eloisa James
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One more time, she promised herself. That wasn't too trollopy. She wouldn't be too trollopy. But when they actually got to the guardhouse? Trollopy.
Eloisa James -
Sometimes I spend all day in my dressing gown. But if I do dress, I make myself ravishing because then, I feel ravishing.
Eloisa James -
You don't know how easy death is. It's - it's like a door. A person simply walks through it, and she's lost to you forever.
Eloisa James