Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Debbie Cowens

Quote by Debbie Cowens

Work

Murder & Matchmaking

Browse quotes and source details for this work. more

Author

Debbie Cowens

Browse famous quotes and profile details for Debbie Cowens. more

You May Also Like

“He had been the recipient, he now gratefully acknowledged, of a rare and precious gift. In demanding the hand of a woman he neither understood nor was capable of knowing, he had instead received from her the chance to see himself and the opportunity to become a better man. And he had changed. He knew he had. He knew that he was not that man stalking angrily back to his chambers in Rosings Hall. What had happened to him in those intervening months? He was not sure; he could offer no complete explanation, but the man who had opened Rosings's doors, already prepared to write an angry letter, was a stranger, a man who had been walking through his entire life asleep. But now, he had awoken.”

LoveRomancePersonal GrowthPartnershipPride And PrejudicePride And Prejudice Adaptation
Book:These Three Remain
Create image

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." ~ Jane Austin. Arguably one of the best opening lines in literary history (I said ARGUABLY doesn't mean I want to argue). However, to make it a modern retelling it would have to read: It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man or women in possession of a good fortune, just treading water or so broke it aint no joke, must be in want of a life partner.”

Humorous QuotesJane AustenPride And PrejudicePride And Prejudice AdaptationModern Re Telling
Author:Brandy Potter
Create image

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." ~ Jane Austin. Arguably one of the best opening lines in literary history. However, to make it a modern retelling it would have to read: It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man or women no matter their fortune, must be in want of a life partner.”

Jane AustenPride And PrejudiceHumorous QuotationsPride And Prejudice AdaptationModern Adaptations
Author:Brandy Potter
Create image