Georgette Heyer Quotes
Georgette Heyer Quotes
You're only a man! You've not our gifts! I can tell you! Why, a woman can think of a hundred different things at once, all them contradictory!
1224 My house seems remarkably full of people," he observed. "Is it possible we were expected.
3921 I comfort myself with the reflection that your wife will possibly be able to curb your desire-I admit, a natural one for the most part-to exterminate your fellows.
2320 Queer creatures, females," mused Mr. Standen, shaking his head. "Fellow's only got to be a rake to have 'em all dangling after him. Silly, really, because it stands to reason- Well never mind that!
4455 Monseigneur, I have killed you! You are dead! You are dead!"
You display an unseemly joy," he remarked. "I had no notion you were so bloodthirsty.
2348 Has no one ever told you that it is the height of impropriety to kiss any gentleman, unless you have the intention of accompanying him immediately to the altar?
2684 Sophy, strongly practical, could not feel that Mr. Fawnhope would make a satisfactory husband, for he lacked visible means of support, and was apt, when under the influence of his Muse, to forget such mundane considerations as dinner-engagements, or the delivery of important messages.
2066 The more enchanted the idyll, greater must be the pain of its ending.
2939 The charm of your society, My Sparrow, lies in not knowing what will you say next - though one rapidly learns to fear the worst!
1343 ...Gentlemen don't understand anything, however wise they may be.
3530 Well, it is very odd of you to threaten to throw your friends out of the window, I must say," remarked Juliana.
He smiled. "Not at all. It is only my friends that I would throw out of the window."
"Dear me!" said Juliana, finding the male sex incomprehensible.
-Chapter XIII
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