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When it's done, it's done. And no one will know until it's done.

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Philippa Gregory
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 9
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We're going' Anne said firmly. So soon?' Percy pleaded. 'But stars come out at night.' Then they fade at dawn', Anne replied. 'This star needs to veil herself in darkness.
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I would be very, very uncomfortable at teaching, at dreaming to teach, people things.
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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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He had taken George, my beloved George, from me. And he had taken my other self: Anne.
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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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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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Stars in the night,' he said. 'Something something something something, some delight
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War does not answer war, war does not finish war. The only ending is peace.
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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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I love going to London for a couple of days but I need to be in the country. I like the silence, the smell and the seasonal changes, especially in spring and summer. I really feel that I belong there.
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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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But Anne, do you love him? I asked curiously. The curve of her hood hid all but the corner of her smile. I am a fool to own it, but I am in a fever for his touch.
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En Ma Fin Est Ma Commencement - In my end is my beginning.
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We might, either of us, be Queen of England and yet we'll always be nothing to our family.
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...Your trouble, William, is that you have no ambition. You don't see that there is in life only ever one goal.' 'And what is that?' More', George said simply. 'Just more of anything. More of everything.
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They say that at the mountain pass he looked back at his kingdom, his beautiful kingdom, and wept, and his mother told him to weep like a woman for what he could not hold as a man.
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I put the charm bracelet away in the purse and return it to my jewel case. I don't need a spell to foresee the future I am going to make it happen.
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To save my son, I would plot with the devil himself.
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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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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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