When she kissed him this time it was hungry, intoxicating. He let one hand track down her body, feeling her close. "I want you, Yasmin, " he said, his breath ragged. "Badly.

He tore his focus from her mouth, wondering how he could endure thirty days of this torture. Maybe he could make sure he wasn't around when she ate. Whipped cream especially.

I thought you said you didn't want this to happen, " she whispered, still dizzy from his kiss. "That there was too much at stake." "You're a hard woman to resist, Yasmin Katsalos...

Lane tipped his head nearer so their foreheads gently touched. "I want you more than I've wanted anything in my life, " he said, his voice low and husky. "More than I thought it was possible to want.

There are times when God draws us into the wilderness but He does so for a purpose and never with the intention that we make permanent camp there.

I have learned that only the dead have a steady state of mind.

- a bad conscience is indeed able to make life interesting.

The same reason makes a man a religious enthusiast that makes a man an enthusiast in any other way: an uncomfortable mind in an uncomfortable body.

And in the fearless, reckless pursuit of intimate love, it is not the destination it's the journey.

Not he that adorns but he that adores makes a divinity.

No more I do, your Majesty. But what's that got to do with it? I might as well die on a wild goose chase as die here.

I would certainly be open to closing areas where we are at war with somebody. I sure as hell don't want to let people that want to kill us and kill our nation use our Internet.

You can't be halfhearted in a revolution. Values that serve well in a civil society don't work in a state of nature.

One role of prohibition is in making the drug market more lucrative.