Remedios Para Quotes & Sayings

Poppy was busy with needlework, stitching a pair of men's slippers with bright wool threads, while Beatrix played solitaire on the floor near the hearth. Noticing the way her youngest sister was riffling through the cards, Amelia laughed. "Beatrix," she said after Win had finished a chapter, "why in heaven's name would you cheat at solitaire? You're playing against yourself."
"Then there's no one to object when I cheat."
"It's not whether you win but how you win that's important," Amelia said.
"I've heard that before, and I don't agree at all. It's much nicer to win."
Poppy shook her head over her embroidery. "Beatrix, you are positively shameless."
"And a winner," Beatrix said with satisfaction, laying down the exact card she wanted. — Lisa Kleypas

Skin chilling, she realized he had no more in him. — Nalini Singh

Everyone claims to be a billionaire these days. But you're not really a billionaire until you spend your billions. - OVERHEARD AT THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB — Kevin Kwan

You can be knocked down, but it doesn't mean you're out. — Judd Nelson

It may be the best that Hillary Clinton can do, but it's not the best America can do. — Jeb Bush

Let a man do right, not trouble himself about worthless opinion; the less he heeds tongues, the less difficult will he find it to love men. — George MacDonald

Our music, you either get it or you don't. There's no middle ground. — Dustin Diamond

Love should never be a secret and it should never, ever be forgotten. — Suzanne Palmieri

Girls should learn that so much finery is only put on to hide defects, and that the triumph of beauty is to shine by itself. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

He tried to scream, but nothing would come out. All he wanted to be was home, safe with his ma and daddy. Hot tears streaked down his grime-covered cheeks.
The candle in his hand sputtered out, and the darkness took him into its cold and empty embrace. — Hunter Shea