Dickens must have first heard his famous The law is an ass quote from a woman. And she was damned right, for all the good it did her.

Moriah Densley

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You have a spine of steel and fire in your eyes, Rosalie. To have such a quality, one must be shaken to the foundation of one’s soul and put back together. I want to know how you emerged from hell made of steel and fire.

Moriah Densley

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She ate it and cried.
Soon, he put the melting ice cream away.
"Shura," Tatiana whispered, "darling, forget what should have been. Remember all that was."
"Tatiasha, babe," Alexander whispered, coming back to bed to be covered, "my one and only wife, forget our age, our splendid youth, forget it all and let our crazy love make us young.

Paullina Simons

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Papa had always told Justine that guns had a remarkable capacity to focus the mind. She couldn’t say with any confidence that her actions had cleared the minds of the drunken louts before her, but she’d sharpened their attention. They gaped at her, slack-mouth and stupefied, trying to make sense of what their bleary eyes told them.

Vanessa Kelly

Tags: historical-romance regency-romance the-renegade-royals

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Ne spominjite uvijek to pomirenje. Nije to ništa drugo nego zamka za slijepe i slabe.

Marija Jurić Zagorka

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Objede niču samo u plitkim, praznim, malim mozgovima ljudi čije su duše konačište svih podlosti i niskosti svijeta.

Marija Jurić Zagorka

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Usne mogu reći sve što nikad nije osjetila duša ni pomislila misao.

Marija Jurić Zagorka

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Bori se oružjem kojim te napadaju. Lukavost se izbija lukavošću.

Marija Jurić Zagorka

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Ne postupaj kao rasipnik koji baca u vjetar blago jer ga ima previše, a kad je sve razasuto, tek onda spoznaje da nije posjedovao obično blago, nego velike dragocjenosti.

Marija Jurić Zagorka

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Tko se bori, mora biti spreman i na poraze.

Marija Jurić Zagorka

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