Lisa Kleypas Quotes
I Don't Wish To Marry, Ever. I Like Men Quite Well- At Least The Ones I've Been Acquainted With- But I Shouldn't Like To Have To Obey A Husband And Serve His Needs. It Wouldn't Make Me At All Happy To Have A Dozen Children, And Stay At Home Knitting While He Goes Out Romping With His Friends. I Would Rather Be Independent."
The Room Was Silent. Lady Berwick's Expression Did Not Change, Nor Did She Blink Even Once As She Stared At Pandora. It Seemed As If A Soundless Battle Were Being Waged Between The Authoritative Older Woman And The Rebellious Girl.
Finally Lady Berwick Said, "You Must Have Read Tolstoy."
Pandora Blinked, Clearly Caught Off Guard By The Unexpected Comment. "I Have," She Admitted, Looking Mystified. "How Did You Know?"
"No Young Woman Wants To Marry After Reading Tolstoy. That Is Why I Never Allowed Either Of My Daughters To Read Russian Novels.
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