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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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Novelist
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San Luis Obispo
California
Wrong
Happens
Sometimes
Time
People

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Nor is he man enough to make a woman of you.
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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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The two of them simply weren't attracted to just any attractive, eligible man they were attracted rarely, but when it happened, it was evidently a life-altering experience.
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She wept with shame for her lack of will and with fear for a love she couldn't control.
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What hap­pens to me if this slip­per fits? I turn you into a hand­some frog.
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An answering smile drifted across his tanned face. What is mine, I intend to keep.
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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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It would have hurt no matter who took you the first time.
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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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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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I'd like to shower and change clothes, she said. Would you mind waiting for me a half hour? The question seemed to amuse him. Not at all, he said with exaggerated formality. Please take all the time you need. Michael watched her walk away. Did he mind waiting a half hour for her? Not at all. He'd been waiting years for her.
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After all, it's not every day a woman is given a kingdom of dreams.
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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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Matt: I know you can cook. Meredith: What makes you so sure? Matt: Because less than an hour ago, you set me on fire.
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Love and all the obsessive behaviors associated with it, was an absurd emotion.
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Whitney: You black-hearted, treacherous, conniving scoundrel. Clayton: Your flattery warms my heart
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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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Reformed rakes often make the best husbands
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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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How foolish to yearn to ask the very person who'd caused the pain to heal it
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