Quotes of: Francis Keyword

Each book was a world unto itself, and in it I took refuge.

A History of Reading

I am ever a gentle maiden," she shouted. "Damn if I'm not.

Honor's Splendour

If you get yourself killed, I'll find your grave and spit on it," she threatened.

Honor's Splendour

Evolve solutions; when you find a good one, don't stop.

Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain

You trample on hearts as if they're grapes and you're making wine.

It's in His Kiss

Charity is merely returning what we have stolen.

The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical

Watch over Honoria, will you? See that she doesn’t marry an idiot.

Just Like Heaven

Look forward, not back," the Hag said. "All is change. Do not regret. Instead, learn.

Raven Flight

You only grow up by living through the shit that life throws at you

Rachel's Holiday

As a matter of fact, she has refused to marry me.” “So when's the wedding?” Ramsey asked.

Ransom

You're late." "Sorry. I was busy talking about my feelings and killing people.

Spider's Bite

it is strange, is it not, how an accident of millimeter here, a millimeter there, makes one face so important.

Scruples

For my part, I think that the mystery is always greatest where there is the most - emptiness.

Scruples

Never would I have a man saying what or who were best for me, and that were all there were to it.

Scarlet

Adventure, like beauty, is very much in the eye of the beholder.

Seduction of a Proper Gentleman

Memory is curated. All this paraphernalia you collect to ward off forgetting

The Shining Girls

and when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful.

Scenes from a Writer's Life

Share too much and someone can hurt you.

My Best Friend's Girl

Start with the difficult and when it gets easy, everything else is easier.

The Matchmaker of Kenmare: A Novel of Ireland

Most people who think they're happy are really just stupid.

Next to Normal

Seeking is endless. It never comes to a state of rest; it never ceases.

Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness