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Anyone can attract a man. The trick is to keep him.

Philippa Gregory

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Philippa Gregory
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 9
Novelist
Writer
Kenya's capital
Kate Wedd
Attract
Trick
Tricks
Anyone
Keep
Men

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the bird sings as if to say that delight is easy, for those who desire it
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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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Only fools wait when their enemies are coming, to see if they may prove to be friends.
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One’s lover is one’s partner in observing and understanding the world. Marriage is a place where joint narratives are composed. If the lover is a liar then all your joint observations are unreliable. You will have to start all over again.
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Good god what men can do to their brains when their cocks are hard.
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I shall be dark and French and fashionable and difficult. And you shall be sweet and open and English and fair. What a pair we shall be! What man can resist us?
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... all that that I learn just teaches me that I know nothing.
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I am in the interesting position of being sometimes skimmed by the critics and called literature and sometimes called historical fiction.
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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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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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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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You can smile when your heart is breaking because you're a woman.
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If there is love enough,then nothing-not nature, not even death itself- can come between two who love each other.
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There are many sorts of love. And when you love a man who is less than you dreamed, you have to make allowances for the difference between a real man and a dream. Sometimes you have to forgive him. Perhaps you even have to forgive him often. But forgiveness often comes with love.
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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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He is my brother. She is my sister. Come what will, they are my kin.
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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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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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To save my son, I would plot with the devil himself.
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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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