Diana Gabaldon quotes - page 7

Oh, Lord!" This must be what it's like to make love in Hell," he whispered. "With a burning she-devil. (Diana Gabaldon)
You're mine, mo duinne... Mine alone, now and forever... Aye, I mean to use ye hard, my Sassenach... I want to own you, to posses you, body and soul." pge 319. View quote
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Our lovemaking was always risk and promise-for if he held my life in his hands when he lay with me, I held his soul, and knew it. View quote
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I only said I felt like God, Sassenach," he murmured. "I never said I was. View quote
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I have loved others, and I do love many, Sassenach-but you alone hold all my heart, whole in your hands,” he said softly. "And you know that. View quote
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If one day, a bhailach... ye should meet a verra large mouse named Michael-ye'll tell him your grandsire sends his regards. View quote
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He shook his head and squeezed my hand tight. "You are my courage, as I am your conscience," he whispered, "You are my heart-- I am your compassion. We are neither of us whole, alone. Do ye not know that, Sassenach?" --Jamie. View quote
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Damn you, Sassenach!" his voice said, from a very great distance. His voice was choked with passion. "Dam you! I swear if ye die on me, I'll kill you! View quote
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I canna look at ye asleep without wanting to wake ye, Sassenach.” His hand cupped my breast, gently now. "I suppose I find myself lonely without ye. View quote
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You cannot save the world, but you might save the man in front of you, if you work fast enough. View quote
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Despair dragged at me like an anchor, pulling me down. I closed my eyes and retreated to some dim place within, where there was nothing but an aching grey blankness... (Diana Gabaldon)
Many of the lost will be found, eventually, dead or alive. Disappearances, after all, have explanations. View quote
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I am a sassenach, after all,” I said, seeing it. He touched my face briefly with a rueful smile. "Aye, mo duinne. But you're my sassenach. View quote
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You are beautiful,” he whispered to me. "If you say so.” "Do ye not believe me? Have I ever lied to you?” "That's not what I mean. I mean-if you say it, then it's true. You make it true. View quote
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Jamie, I had found out by accident a few days previously, had never mastered the art of winking one eye. Instead, he blinked solemnly, like a large red owl. View quote
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I can stand a lot! But just because I can, does that mean I must? Do I have to bear everyone's weakness? Can I not have my own? View quote
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Well, I can't remember not being able to read. I was told I could read by myself very well at the age of three. View quote
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