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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.

Lisa Kleypas

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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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Lisa Kleypas Ellis
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When the pace of our feet matched perfectly, I felt a deep inner pang of satisfaction. I could have gone on walking like that forever, side by side with him. There had been few times in my life I had ever inhabited a moment so fully, with no loneliness lurking at the edges.
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No one needs to have their way all the time, first of all, but second of all, if you find the right partner, as a couple, you're going to create something together that is going to be better than what you could do or have individually.
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Of all the things he wants, Liberty said, money's the easiest to get.
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No marriage stays in the same pattern forever. It is both the best feature of marriage and the worst, that it inevitably changes.
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Babies were dangerous . . . they made you fall in love before you knew what was happening.
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You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself and others, you may find the happiness that has always eluded you.
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And I wonder how Gage knew this is what my soul has craved. He turns me to face him, his eyes searching. It occurs to me that no one in my life has ever concerned himself so thoroughly with my happiness.
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Come on, Ella. Sleep green.' Ignoring him, I got into bed wearing a T-shirt and boxer shorts printed with penguins. I reached over to the nightstand and flipped off the lamp. A moment of silence, and then I heard a lecherous murmur. 'I like your penguins.
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It's the perfect solution. We argue all the time. We can't stand each other. It's like we're already married.
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He wasn't mine anywhere except in my heart.
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Have you ever wanted something so much that you would do anything to have it - even knowing that it was bad for you? Of course, Adam replied. All truly enjoyable things in life are invariably bad for you - and they are even better when done to excess.
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It's a strange life, isn't it? ...A Rom with no tribe. No matter how hard you look, you can never find a home. Because to us, home is not a building or a tent or a vardo... home is a family.
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Anyone who had ever read a novel knew that governesses were supposed to be meek and downtrodden.
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Be careful dear that you don’t end up as the queen of a lonely kingdom
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He stared at me with bitter understanding. We both knew there was no room in this for friendship. Nothing left but childhood history.
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The feeling of relinquishing responsibility to someone else, letting him take control, was a relief beyond words.
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Because letting someone in close meant they could hurt you. I knew all about that kind of fear. I lived with it.
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It's fairly easy to break hearts, Miss Duvall. The more interesting challenge is how to keep someone's love, not to lose it.
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I lacked some essential skill for attracting people, for giving and receiving love easily. It meant too much to me. I seemed to be driving away the people I most wanted. Finally I had realized that getting someone to love you was like trying to coax a bird to perch on your finger . . . it wouldn't happen unless you stopped trying so hard.
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I am running after you, and life, in desperate pursuit. My dream is that someday you will both turn and let me catch you. That dream carries me through every night... I have enclosed a hundred kisses in this letter. You must count them out carefully and not lose any.
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