“If I can’t be personal, I don’t want to argue,” said his hostess categorically. “I may be missing your points, but you’re much too busy dodging mine.” IfsWantMaySaidI CanMissingMinesBusyArguingToo BusyHostesses Author:Dorothy Dunnett
“Did I ever tell you,’ said Lymond pausing on the afterthought, on his way to the flap, ‘that that aunt of mine once hatched an egg?’ He paused, deep in thought, and walked slowly to the door before turning again. His lordship of Aubigny, staring after the vanishing form of his brother, received the full splendour of Lymond’s smile. ‘It was a cuckoo,’ said Francis Crawford prosaically, and followed Lennox out.” WaySaidFormDoorsMinesBrotherStaringEggsDeep ThoughtAuntVanishingSplendourCuckoosLordshipPausingAfterthought Author:Dorothy Dunnett
“But I despised men who accepted their fate. I shaped mine twenty times and had it broken twenty times in my hands.” MenHandsFateMinesBrokenTwentiesAcceptedDespised Book:The Game Of Kings: The Lymond Chronicles Book One Source: The Game Of Kings: The Lymond Chronicles Book One
