710 Quotes About Historical
- Author Marion Zimmer Bradley
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Quite simply, when she came near him, she knew that she had discovered some lost part of herself; with him she was whole. Whatever might happen between them as ordinary man and woman, something lay beyond it which would never die or lessen in its intensity. They shared a destiny, and somehow they must fulfill it together... and often when she had come so far in her thoughts she would stop and stare at herself in disbelief.
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- Author P. Djèlí Clark
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There were two brothers, Truth and Lie. One day they get to playing, throwing cutlasses up into the air. Them cutlasses come down and fast as can be-swish!-chop each of their faces clean off! Truth bed down, searching for his face. But with no eyes, he can't see. Lie, he sneaky. He snatch up Truth's face and run off! Zip! Now Lie go around wearing Truth's face, fooling everybody he meet.
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- Author Viktoria Faust
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Nastaviti živjeti nakon što si umro - to je ono čega se treba plašiti.
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- Author Viktoria Faust
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Što sve može učiniti glas kao ovaj, žena kao ova? Ukrotiti vuka da krotko leži na postelji od slame. Ali samo na trenutak. Jer vuka se ukrotiti ne može. <...> Je li svjesna, hoće li ikada znati, kako umire srce onoga tko više nije živ?
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- Author Viktoria Faust
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Ljudi vole pokusne kuniće, ljudi vole moć. Ljudi ne prezaju ni od čega što će ih činiti jačima.
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- Author Deeanne Gist
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He wants a fifteen thousand pound settlement.""Fifteen thousand!""He says you're a great deal of trouble."She hesitated for one startled moment before choking back a laugh."I am.""I thought so." He leveled Drew a look. "If I pay you the fifteen thousand, do you swear to keep her?"Drew reared back his head. "Forever?"Her father scowled. "Forever.""Oh, I suppose." He gave a long-suffering sigh. "If I must."She bit the insides of her cheeks to keep from laughing outright.
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- Author Deeanne Gist
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That first scream, my lord, was indeed your daughter, my wife, and if you kill me, your grandchild will be quite without a father. Won't you come in?
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- Author Deeanne Gist
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You were kidnapped not?""I was kidnapped.""You were forced not into marriage?""I was forced into marriage.""You want not an annulment?""I want not an annulment.
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- Author Deeanne Gist
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You next," he said. "Out of those clothes and into bed."She nodded but didn't move from Sally's side. The thought of undressing exhausted her. Where would she find the strength such a task would require?"I'm filthy. I'll ruin the new bed.""I'll bring you some fresh water.""I've no clothes to change into."His grin was downright wicked. "I know."A short laugh escaped her.
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