“I've hurt you terribly my love, and I'll hunt you again during the next fifty years. And you are going to hurt me, Ian-never I hope as much as you are hurting me now. But if that's the way it has to be, then I'll endure it, because the only alternative is to live without you, and that is no life at all. And the difference is that I know it, and you don't... not yet.” IfsKnowsWayYearsNextDifferencesHurtEndureAlternativesFiftyHuntsWithout YouHurt MeYou Again Author:Judith McNaught
“Behold your new mistress, my wife," he pronounced, "and know that when she bids you, I have bidden you. What service you render her, you are rendering me. What loyalty you give or withhold from her, you give or withhold from me!" -Royce Westmoreland” KnowsGivingWifeMy WifeLoyaltyMistressRendering Book:A Kingdom of Dreams Source: A Kingdom of Dreams
“The old adage which says that it is ‘whom you know that counts’ is far off the mark. It is what you know about whom you know that truly makes difference.” KnowsDifferencesMarkAdages Book:Something Wonderful Source: Something Wonderful
“Do you know why I married you, Philip?" "Presumably you wanted the financial security and social prestige I could offer." She chuckled at that and shook her head..."I believed," she confessed somberly, "I honestly believed that I had something to offer you too--something you needed. Do you know what it was?" "I can't imagine." "I thought I could teach you how to laugh and enjoy life." Philip and Caroline” KnowsI CanWantedSocialEnjoyTeachLaughingImagineSecurityNeededOffersMarriedFinancialHonestlyDo You KnowEnjoy LifePrestigePhilipFinancial Security Author:Judith McNaught
“They’re going to ask what you said. And if I tell Mr. Twindell you said heaven will be like this, he’ll be very disappointed. He’s counting, you know, on gold streets and angels and horses with wings.” “I see where that could be a problem,” Ian agreed, and he tenderly laid his hand against his son’s cheek. “In that case, you can tell him I said this is almost heaven.” IfsKnowsSaidProblemHandsAsksHeavenCasesStreetsSonAngelGoldHorseWingsDisappointedCheeksCounting Author:Judith McNaught
“Matt: I know you can cook. Meredith: What makes you so sure? Matt: Because less than an hour ago, you set me on fire.” KnowsHoursFireCooks Author:Judith McNaught
“Some of the most unkind,judgmental people I've ever known go to church every Sunday and read the Bible. I don't know how some people are able to disassociate their own cruelty and shortcomings from their religious obligations and convictions, but many are able to do that.” PeopleKnowsAbleChurchReligiousKnownKnow HowConvictionObligationCrueltySundayShortcomingsJudgmentalUnkindJudgmental People Book:Someone to watch over me Source: Someone to watch over me