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“Be who you are, said the Duchess to Alice, or, if you would like it put more simply, never try to be what you might have been or could have been other than what you should have been.”

Ifs Should Trying Has Beens Said Might Destiny Should Have Who You Are Might Have Been Could Have Been Should Have Been Be Who You Are Duchess

Author:Lewis Carroll

“Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in the arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.”

Men Would Be Imagination Arms Duchess

Author:Samuel Johnson

“Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire recounts her decision to leave her husband after decades of struggle with his alcoholism. Several days later, he wrote to her: "The miracle occurred; I realized that in addition to all the suffering I had caused, I was not my own master. I decided this slavery must stop once and for all." And it did.”

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Author:Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire

“The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it.”

Ifs World Would Be Earth Peasants Duchess

Book:Everybody's Autobiography

Source: Everybody's Autobiography

“I think I know I've been working very hard for the family business, sometimes those days are long days and I think if I know I'm working hard and pulling my weight, both working and playing hard at the same time, I think everyone who I work with can see I am there pulling my weight.”

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Author:Kate Middleton

“Well I think if you really go out with someone for quite a long time you do get to know each other very, very well, you go through the good times, you go through the bad times. You know both personally, but also within a relationship as well.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Wells Long Long Time Good Times Kate Bad Times Bad Relationship Duchess

Author:Kate Middleton

“I hope we will be able to have a happy family ourselves.”

Able Kate Happy Family Duchess

Author:Kate Middleton

“I have learned that delivering the best possible palliative care to children is vital, providing children and their families with a place of support, care and enhancement at a time of great need is simply life-changing.”

Needs Children Care Support Life Changing Providing I Have Learned Delivering Enhancement Duchess

Author:Kate Middleton

“Your cousin might be a pretty face, but you, my darling, courageous, maddening, seductive, mysterious, wonderful Diana, you are the Duchess of Wakefield. My duchess.”

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Book:Duke of Midnight: Number 6 in series

Source: Duke of Midnight: Number 6 in series

“Snobbery has gone out of fashion, and in our shops you will find duchesses jostling with typists to buy the same dress.”

Gone Fashion Dresses Shops Snobbery Duchess

Book:Quant

Source: Quant

“When I hold you, you will be the Duchess of Earl.”

Egotism Duchess

Author:Gene Chandler

“All is artifice in my world, Constantine. Even me. Especially me. He taught me to be a duchess, to be an impregnable fortress, to be the guardian of my own heart, But he admitted that he could not teach me how or when to allow the fortress to be breached or my heart to be unlocked. It would simply happen, he said. he promised it would, in fact. But how is love to find me, even assuming it is looking?”

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Author:Mary Balogh