Top 51 Marquess Quotes
#2. And then she was looking up into the deep-set, dark eyes of the Marquess of Rockley.
Colleen Gleason
#3. The daughter of a marquess does not charge out of a ballroom. The daughter of a marquess does not abandon her partner in the middle of a dance.
The daughter of a marquess does not hunt faeries.
- The Falconer
Elizabeth May
#4. September did not want to feel for the Marquess. That's how villains get you, she knew. You feel badly for them, and next thing you know, you're tied to train tracks. But her wild, untried heart opened up another bloom inside her, a dark branch heavy with fruit.
Catherynne M Valente
#5. When Phoebe glanced back at the marquess he swiftly lifted that rogue lock of hair, pointed at his forehead and mouthed: Good aim. She clapped a hand over her mouth. Dear God, he was sporting a bruise! So that's where she'd clocked him with his hat! And this explained the forelock.
Julie Anne Long
#7. Imagine the ton would leap from London Bridge if the marquess did it first. Mind you, he'd land on a cart carrying a feather mattress when he did it, whilst the rest of London would splatter.
Julie Anne Long
#8. I'm a monster," said the shadow of the Marquess suddenly. "Everyone says so."
The Minotaur glanced up at her. "So are we all, dear," said the Minotaur kindly. "The thing to decide is what kind of monster to be. The kind who builds towns or the kind who breaks them.
Catherynne M Valente
#9. Is she very terrible?"
The Green Wind frowned into his brambly beard. "All little girls are terrible, " he admitted finally, "but the Marquess, at least, has a very fine hat.
Catherynne M Valente
#10. I can never remember my dreams," said the shadow of the Marquess quietly.
"You must have had rich, tasty ones then. When you can't remember a dream, it's because a Baku ate it.
Catherynne M Valente
#11. Doing the right thing often resulted in living the wrong thing forever.
-Christian, Marquess of Eastrerbrook
Madeline Hunter
#12. Edward Campbell Lowe was a radical in his blood and in his bones... his maternal grandfather had famously made a bonfire with a valuable portrait of the Marquess of Bute because, he had declared, it was more than a man could stomach to encounter a Tory every morning before breakfast.
Clare Clark
#13. The Marquess laughed her knife-like laugh again. "Do you think Fairyland loves you? That it will keep you close and dear, because you are a good girl and I am not? Fairyland loves no one. It has no heart. It doesn't care. It will spit you back out just like it did me.
Catherynne M Valente
#14. Don't complain it's too cold now if you also intend to whine about how hot it is when summer comes. It's just hypocritical.
James Marquess
#15. He nodded. I no longer focus on meeting their expectations because I am too focused on outdoing hers.
Sarah MacLean
#16. Life is so easy when you are young and have nothing to lose.
James Marquess
#17. True love shouldn't be something you answer with a simple yes or no, but something that grows inside of you and is undeniably true.
James Marquess
#18. It is your life, if it has to end, you better go kicking and screaming and trying to have the best exit ever.
James Marquess
#22. In real life, it's always the good guys who die in the end.
James Marquess
#23. There you have the definition of being human: we don't want new things, we want things that feel new.
James Marquess
#30. But here's the thing about having been in love that first time: I always knew, every time after, that what I was faced with was a pale imitation. I never found someone else I could trust with my soul. After that first time, nothing else was acceptable.
Courtney Milan
#35. The sonnet has been the one distinctive characteristic of love present throughout the years.
James Marquess
#36. Industry cannot flow unless cpaital is confident, and capital will not be confident as long as it fears that Parliament will meddle with it and walk off with its profits.
Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess Of Salisbury
#41. There is humanity before the great Remy Johnson and humanity after it, I never asked for that sort of greatness.
James Marquess
#44. As long as your life is a succession of love stories, you can never grow old.
James Marquess
#45. If you are too afraid of losing something, it means you didn't care enough for it in the first place.
James Marquess
#46. This is one of those days, isn't it? You want to stay safe in a dark, little room a bit longer, hoping the light will never catch up with you, you don't know what's going to happen, but whatever it is, it will wreck your world.
James Marquess
#47. When people think they have all the time in the world, they don't even bother to get out of bed.
James Marquess
#48. It is one of the misfortunes of our political system that parties are formed more with reference to controversies that are gone by than to the controversies which these parties have actually to decide.
Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess Of Salisbury
#49. The lower sort of men must be indulged the consolation of finding fault with those above them; without that, they would be so melancholy that it would be dangerous, considering their numbers.
George Savile, 1st Marquess Of Halifax