It is not proper, you being closeted up here with him --"
"Delphinia, don't be absurd. I am so firmly on the shelf that the maids are tempted to dust me.

Meredith Duran

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Surely this is what death would be like: nothingness, oblivion, as the world continued to turn, heedless of her absence.

Meredith Duran

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Lord John: 'The court has suffered most sorely for your absence. We hardly know where to find our amusement now.'

Lady Nora: 'I am sorry to hear that, I suppose it takes some wit to produce one's own entertainment. Are you often bored?

Meredith Duran

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For a woman's words to wound would require a man to listen first!

Meredith Duran

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I admit, that the brain does not govern the body as well as one might wish- else all men would be saints and hell would be empty of lechers.

Meredith Duran

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Force persuades a person to speak, but it cannot guarantee his honesty. Quite the reverse: it will extract confessions from innocents and lies from simple sinners...

Meredith Duran

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Spoken often enough, words become [became] nonsense.

Meredith Duran

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Manners, you see, come down to a single principle: talk of nothing that might actually prove interesting.

Meredith Duran

Tags: manners humour



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You came for me,” she whispered.

His hand wound through her hair, cradling her. “I will always come for you,” he said.

Meredith Duran

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For what is love but a great rebellion against caution and sense?

Meredith Duran


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