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You’re far too prickly tempered to be a mistress. You’re far better suited as a wife.

Lisa Kleypas

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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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Temple
Texas
Lisa Kleypas Ellis
Prickly
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Suited
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I never take advice, good or bad. That would only encourage more of it.
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The trick was forgetting about what she had lost ...and learning to go on with what she had left.
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I never lie for the sake of kindness,” he murmured, smiling. “One of my many flaws.
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...whether he stayed or left, whether they walked the same path or not. They could live on opposite sides of the world, and she would still be his.
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For thousands of nights I dreamed of making love to you. No man on earth has ever hated sunrise as I do.
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The way glass can be molded or blown or cut into any kind of shape made me think about how we as people - our characters or souls - can be shaped or changed by outside influences.
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Well, it may be humorous to you, but it’s a very serious matter to the squirrels.
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The audience falls in love with a leading man because he'll never belong to any of them.
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Rohan, one of us is an unmarried man with superior mathematical abilities and no prospects for the evening. The other is a confirmed lecher in an amorous mood, with a willing and nubile young wife waiting at home. Who do you think should do the damned account books? And, with a nonchalant wave, St. Vincent had left the office.
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The only thing keeping two people together should be love. Not legalities.
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Well, I find a strange comfort in the fact that he wouldn't feel this degree of animosity now, had he not loved me so much before.
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No more Dane,” he eventually said with unnerving finality. I tried to be funny. “I can't decide if that means you don't want me to see him again or if you're planning to kill him.” “It means if the first thing happens, the second thing is likely to follow.
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I feel like I've been shut in a closet, and he's on the other side, and he doesn't have the key to unlock the door.
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I’ll take your bet,” he said grimly. “I’m going to win it. And in three months, I’m going to put this back on your finger, and take you to bed, and do things to you that are outlawed in the civilized world.
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I'd sell my soul to have you. In my whole life, you'll always be what I wanted most. ~ Hardy Cates
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...even though you said yes to the wrong man, I hope that won't cause you to say no to the right one.
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Sometimes you meet a really nice guy, but no matter how you try, you can’t seem to make yourself want him. But that’s not nearly as bad as when you meet the wrong guy, and you can’t make yourself not want him.
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