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I have given my word that only death will take me from you.

Philippa Gregory

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Philippa Gregory
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 9
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Kenya's capital
Kate Wedd
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I believe in me, in my view of the world. I believe in my responsibility for my own destiny, guilt for my own sins, merit for my own good deeds, determination of my own life. I don't believe in miracles, I believe in hard work.
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Take care with your words, Jacquetta, especially in cursing. Only say the things you mean, make sure you lay your curse on the right man. For be very sure that when you put such words out in the world they can overshoot-like an arrow, a curse can go beyond your target and harm another. A wise woman curses very sparingly.
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You have to choose the best, every day, without compromise...guided by your own virtue and highest ambition
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the bird sings as if to say that delight is easy, for those who desire it
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When a man wants a mystery, it is generally better to leave him mystified. Nobody loves a clever woman.
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En Ma Fin Est Ma Commencement - In my end is my beginning.
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He had taken George, my beloved George, from me. And he had taken my other self: Anne.
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Plainly, she is quite besotted by him,... a girl, a young girl, and she is falling in love for the first time in her life. ...little Kitty Howard at a loss, stumbling in her speech, blushing like a rose, thinking of someone else and not herself is to see a girl become a woman.
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Wealth means nothing at all if you do not know, to the last penny, what your fortune is. You might as well be poor if you do not know what you have.
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Fortune's wheel takes you very high and then throws you very low, and there is nothing you can do but face the turn of it with courage.
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I would play ball with Catherine, and hide and seek: Not a very challenging game in an open meadow, but she was still at the age where she believed that if she shut her eyes and buried her head under a shawl then she could not be seen.
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Once more, I am watching the most powerful men in the kingdom bring their power to bear on a woman who has done nothing worse than live to the beat of her own heart, see with her own eyes but this is not their tempo nor their vision and they cannot tolerate any other.
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It is not love that matters, Mistress Boy, it is what you choose to do with it. What’d you choose to do with yours?
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Stars in the night,' he said. 'Something something something something, some delight
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I'm utterly indifferent to Kate Middleton's baby.
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Just because one man calls him Allah and another calls him God is no reason for believers to be enemies.
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He may well speak French and Latin and half a dozen languages, but since he has nothing to say – what good are they?
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...you have to have faith that you are doing God's will. Sometimes you will not understand. Sometimes you will doubt. But if you are doing God's will, you can't be wrong, you can't go wrong.
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Yes, but either way, shamed or not, I shall be Queen of England, and this is the last time you will sit in my presence.
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The sons of York will destroy each other, one brother destroying another, uncles devouring nephews, fathers beheading sons. They are a house which has to have blood, and they will shed their own if they have no other enemy.
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