152 Quotes by Eloisa James

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.

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.

Just at the moment, her life seemed oddly thin.

Some say writing is its own reward. I write for money, but writing for money is not so bad, especially when that writing brings you joy.

Just before he opened the door, he stopped and dropped a kiss on her nose. “If I were to marry anyone, Linnet, it would be you.” “I always knew these breasts would come in handy,” she said with satisfaction.

Cats always land on their feet. Dogs don’t.

Theo shook out the half square of heavy silk. “It will make all the difference to this insipid gown.” With one sharp wrench she pulled out the lace fichu tucked into her bodice and replaced it with the scarf. It flashed raspberry red against the almond-colored muslin of her gown.

Nothing I do is princely since I met you.

Offended you again,” her godmother said with satisfaction. “Come along, then. We’ll go to my chambers. The butler put me in one of the towers, and it’s utterly heavenly, like being stuck in the clouds except for the pigeons crapping on the windows.