Lisa Kleypas Quotes

Take too much time, and time will take you.

Men are like dogs, " Stacy was fond of saying. And she usually went on to add that, like dogs, they all took up too much space on the bed, and they always went for the crotch.

I don't think Harry cares about being forgiven, " Poppy said glumly."Of course he does. Men love to be forgiven. It makes us feel better about our inability to learn from our mistakes.

I refuse to believe that we’re going to go through life without something magical happening

It was the first time she had ever felt the kind of loneliness that couldn't be cured with just any available company.

I don't want adventure.""I think you do. I think in a moment of weakness, you might surprise yourself.

... But if I spend [all] my time *reading* about adventures, I won't actually be *having* them.

But I must warn you, Miss Hathaway ... life has a way of fouling up our plans. I speak from experience.

You’ll have me, ” Cam whispered. “You’ll have me, hummingbird. I’m your fate— even if you won’t admit it yet.

Morality is only for the middle class, sweet. The lower class can't afford it, and the upper classes have entirely too much leisure time to fill

Dont worry" Emma said "There are worse things than having your heart broken.""Like What?" Zoe asked skeptically."Never having it broken. Never giving in to love

Dear Lord, ” she said in a strangled whisper. “I can bear it for a while...but please don't let it hurt forever.

You fault me for having standards?' Sebastian countered icily.'Not at all. I fault you for having two sets of them.'~ Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent & Cam Rohan.

Then, as now, there were always girls who were overlooked and ignored by gentlemen who really should have known better.

This was getting bloody ridiculous, he thought savagely. If she became any more adorable, endearing, or delectable, something was going to get broken.Most likely his heart.

You thought I was peculiar, ” she said in a muffled voice.His mouth brushed the edge of her ear and settled against her neck. She felt that he was smiling. “Darling love… you are.

You’re mad, ” he said in a low voice, “if you think I would leave you now. I’ll see you safe and well no matter what it takes.

So if you were dating the UPS guy, he could buy you whatever the hell he wanted. But I cant."well...yes, but I'd never date the UPS guy. Those brown shorts are just not a turn-on for me.

I looked down at the brochure nearest me."We're going to Nigeria, " I threatened. "I hope you like elephant polo." -Liberty Jones

I think you could probably thaw out a glacier, honey." -Hardy Cates

Having your own church doesn't make you a good guy. It only makes you tax-exempt.

If my wife finds comfort in trite Gispy homilies, I have no objection to your offering them. However, if you ever kiss her again, no matter how platonic the fashion, I'll make a eunuch of you.

You're a strong woman, Annabelle. Stronger than I would have believed.""No, it's my love for you that is strong.

You wanted to belong. The problem was, no matter how well you kept your secret, the very fact of having one was enough to separate you from everyone else.

I've needed someone like you for a long time. Now that I have you, no one is going to take you from me.Logan to Madeline

Although most advice should be distrusted, particularly when it comes from myself . . . keep an open mind, Miss Hathaway. One should never look a rich husband in the mouth." - St. Vincent

Helen likes Brussels sprouts. How can anyone trust her opinion?

I suppose when you say you slept with him, it was more than just a nap?"Lillian shot her a withering glance. "Daisy, don’t be a pea wit.

There isn’t going to be a ‘next lover, ’” Grant said automatically, outraged by the idea. “I’m the only man she’s going to have.

My heart only beats as an echo of yours.

Sam was waiting for her, his gaze sweeping over her. "Looks great." "I look like a geek, " Lucy said. "I smell like a brewery. And I need a bra.""My dream date.

Despite his flaws, one has to admit that he is a whale-sized catch.”“I’ll be thrilled when someone harpoons him, ” Lillian muttered, making the other two laugh.

Nothing for young woman who yearned for something as extraordinary, and yet entirely normal, as love

It's a fine thing to be clever, but too much cleverness usually produces the same result as ignorance.-Lady Berwick

Virtue in a woman is like pepper in the soup. A little makes for a nice seasoning. Butoverdo it, and no one wants very much of you.

Bad divorce?" Hardy asked, his gaze falling to my hands. I realized I was clutching my purse in a death grip.“No, the divorce was great, ” I said. “It was the marriage that sucked.

Standing before the worn books and dusty shelves, she seemed like a ray of light in the windowless room.

She felt tears slip from beneath her lashes, no matter how she tried to blink them back. Her heart was ablaze. It seemed that her entire life had led to this man, this moment of unexpressed love.

i've had enough of this. if you'll excuse me, i'm going to find a tavern where i can pay an underdressed woman to sit it my lap and look very pleased with me while i drink heavily

Marriag

My mistakes are usually so enjoyable that I tend torepeat them.

One isn't improved by being at the top of the mountain, one is improved by the climb."- Poppy (quoting Win)

I'm agnostic, " I told him. "I'd be an atheist, except I believe in hedging my bets.

Thankyou, "Catherine said, the smile still hovering on her lips. "That is kind of you my lord. But i will never dance with you." Which, ofcourse, made it the goal of leo's life.