Mysteries Of Udolpho Quotes

#1. Oh! No, I only mean what I have read about. It always puts me in mind of the country that Emily and her father travelled through, in The Mysteries of Udolpho. But you never read novels, I dare say?" "Why not?" "Because they are not clever enough for you - gentlemen read better books.

Jane Austen

#2. You would think,' Aedan said, 'that I'd feel good about this-I've grown while he, my old enemy, has shrunk. Yet all I feel is a terrible ache. I pity him, that he has been called by age to surrender his strength.

Jonathan Renshaw

#3. You cannot say we are a healthy, dynamic democracy when one party wins almost two-thirds of the vote.

F. W. De Klerk

#4. Are you going to kiss me or not?"
He released the jacket. "Not," he rasped.
"Then I'll kiss you." Cupping his nape, she drew his head down, but
Nate laid his fingertips over her mouth.
"Some things you can't take back."
Claire lifted his hand. "Some things you don't want to.

Karina Bliss

#5. Karl Marx himself preferred a glass of claret to the mug of tea affected by some of his recent converts.

Denis Healey

#6. Because that's all life is, really, a string of moments that you knot together and carry with you.

Wendy Mass