83 Quotes About The-incurable-matchmaker

She looked more fragile and more lovely than ever in the moonlight. He felt that stirring of desire he had felt the first time he had touched her and she him.

He had to force himself not to pull her into his arms to comfort her. Damn it, he had hurt her when he had meant only to tease. And he was uncomfortable with feelings of compassion.

He hovered at the edge of a kiss, just as a few nights before he had hovered . . .

He doubtless thought I had you in the bushes ravishing you.""Well," she said, "you must admit that you had something not too far distant from that on your mind.""A kiss?" he said. "Similar to ravishment? You malign me. I was about to kiss you, Diana, in the tradition of true romance.

Well, I think it was a very romantic thing to do, anyway . . . And very brave, too. Not many ladies would have the courage to kill themselves for love. Most would prefer to pine away.

I find myself decidedly breathless when I am so close to you.

I will not knowingly empty my life of all meaning. Not just for pleasure. And not for you. It would be a poor exchange indeed.

You cannot continue an embrace when you know your victim to be unwilling . . . There is something of the gentleman in you after all. I believe I am safe.

She wants him to stay. She wants to be persuaded.