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Sometimes it just happens - to the wrong people at the wrong time.

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Judith McNaught
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: May 10
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San Luis Obispo
California
Wrong
Happens
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People who talk less frequently notice more.
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Royce's eyes narrowed in discouragement at the thoght of having to sing to jenny. his deep bariton voice would surely bring every hound for miles to yap and nip at his heels.
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God help me if I ever injure my back, Clayton quipped. God help you if you ever turn it, Whitney snapped, for there'll surely be some heartbroken papa or cuckolded husband ready with a knife--if I don't murder you first.
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If I had a hundred kingdoms, I would trade them all for you, my dearest love. I was nothing until you.
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What hap­pens to me if this slip­per fits? I turn you into a hand­some frog.
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Nor is he man enough to make a woman of you.
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I love life, even when bad things happen to me. I can't stop loving it. Every season of the year comes with a promise that something wonderful is going to happen to me someday.
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Royce Westmoreland stared at him with biting scorn. I despise hypocrisy, particularly when it is coated with holiness. May I ask for a specific example? Fat priests, Royce replied, with fat purses, who lecture staving peasants on the dangers of gluttony and the merits of poverty.
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After all, it's not every day a woman is given a kingdom of dreams.
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Whitney: You black-hearted, treacherous, conniving scoundrel. Clayton: Your flattery warms my heart
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The old adage which says that it is ‘whom you know that counts’ is far off the mark. It is what you know about whom you know that truly makes difference.
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Life was wonderful, so filled with people and activities, with love and laughter.
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How am I doing so far? she asked, forcing a cheerful lightness into her voice. You're doing very well, Nick's lazy voice mocked. I'm half convinced that I'm invisible.
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I do not believe that grief is ever so great that it can not be contained within.
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The groom always smiles proudly because he's convinced he's accomplished something quite wonderful. The bride smiles because she's been able to convince him of it.
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Jason, stop this,” she pleaded. “You don’t want to kiss me. You don’t even like me more than a little when you aren’t foxed” A harsh laugh escaped him. “I like you too damned much!” he whispered bitterly, then pulled her head down and captured her lips in a demaning, scalding kiss that took everything and give nothing in return.
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Elizabeth, if you want to be kissed, all you have to do is put your lips on mine.
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Some women need no jewels to make them sparkle. You are one of them. -Royce Westmoreland
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Either give me your hand, or end it now, and put us both out of our misery
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Feeling a little foolish over her confidences, Elizabeth glanced up at him with an embarrassed smile. “What is the most beautiful place you’ve ever seen?” Dragging his gaze from the beauty of the gardens, Ian looked down at the beauty beside him. “Any place,” he said huskily, “where you are.
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