Regency Historical Romance Quotes

#1. Every morning," he said softly, his breath caressing her cheek. "You were my only thought." He tilted closer. "Every night, you were my only thought." His lips brushed her cheekbone. "Every moment of every day, you were my only thought.

Erica Ridley

#2. I sincerely pity the poor man you marry. I doubt he'll have a moment's peace.

Heather King

#3. Being a pioneering reformer is all fine and good, but it does leave one terribly in want of a
good party!

Jenny Holiday

#4. I love stepping back in time

Frances McCarthy

#5. Keep your hands off me. She spoke viciously, through her teeth, and he caught a glimpse of her deVere ancestry.
She was a virago in tiny, fragile, fairy form.

Christina Brooke

#6. A gentleman can't let a lady sleep in an armchair while he takes his ease in a bed."
"But you are not a gentleman," she pointed out. "You are the greatest scoundrel in all the land."
He tilted his head to consider that. "All right. You take the chair.

Christina Brooke

#7. I may be dead inside, but I'm more than alive enough for you." He gripped her chin and covered her mouth with his.

Erica Ridley

#8. Good night, my lord. The words were pronounced in her most withering tone.
By contrast, he remained quite alarmingly unwithered long after she left.

Christina Brooke

#9. Can't sleep?" he murmured, the corners of his eyes crinkling.
She blushed, but held his gaze. "Don't wish to sleep."
"Mmm. I can help with that."...
"Do you have anything particular in mind?"
"Everything.

Erica Ridley

#10. He tasted like Edmund, smelled like Edmund, felt like second chances. He kissed her as if she were as indispensable as air. As though his every heartbeat belonged as much to her as it did to him.

Erica Ridley

#11. You are not by any manner of means the sort of woman I am in search of as a wife, and I am in a totally different universe from the husband you hope to find. But I feel a powerful urge to kiss you, for all that.

Mary Balogh

#12. To Jane's horror, he unfolded her paper and read aloud. "Possible Candidates as Lovers.

Tina Gabrielle

#13. I know you do not think very highly of me, but in some circles, I'm quite the thing.

Jessie Clever

#14. Yes, sometimes we must lose something ... someone ... before we realize its worth.

Julie Klassen

#15. I've never kissed an art forger before" Lord Huntington to Eliza Somerton in "An Artful Seduction

Tina Gabrielle

#16. From the second Edmund burst into the ceremony, she'd no longer wanted to be a duchess.
She just wanted Edmund.
Seeing his face had been like being flooded with magic. He was sunshine and sultry nights.
Laughter and sensuous kisses. The other half of her heart.

Erica Ridley

#17. We always have to go backward to move forward. Whether it's to face our own missteps or reach the end of our lives with a final mistake... We always have to go back to pull ourselves out of ignorance or cast ourselves deeper into revenge.

Amy Rachiele

#18. He clutched her to him with a desperate strength that almost hurt. "I will love you for your light, if you can love me through the dark times. And that love will be like the clear night sky when the moon is full. Not like the sun....but beautiful and bright enough to find our way.

Kerrigan Byrne

#19. Let me give you one piece of advice. Do not get between a woman and her cause.

Jenny Holiday

#20. Hetty shivered. Goodness, he had no business looking at her like that. Physician my eye! Physicians definitely didn't look like him; they were short, round and adorned with wigs and spectacles.

Susan Lodge

#21. He'd missed matching wits with her. "Shall we duel with our lips?"
"You may find yourself eating grass for breakfast.

Vicky Dreiling

#22. He kissed her. Without warning, without permission. Without even deciding to do it, but simply because he couldn't have done anything else. He needed that breath she was holding. It belonged to him, and he wanted it back.

Tessa Dare

#23. Love will find a way against time itself.

Sylvia Day

#24. If you have always suspected your sister of an inclination to madness, it will be my pleasure to confirm your worst fears.

Mary Balogh

#25. I've never met anyone as kind as you are, except me Mum, o' course." --Benjamin Trimmel to Lady Alexandra.

Lisa M. Prysock

#26. A woman's lust is addictive ," he murmured, marveling at the wetness coating his fingers as he stroked her. She trembled and her breath hitched in response. "It inspires a man to touch and to taste.

Alexandra Hawkins

#27. to want any woman so badly was unwise, let alone his enemy's daughter." An Artful Seduction

Tina Gabrielle

#28. I only hope I may not be ruined," she was saying miserably. "I should be obliged to marry you after all, and then I'd likely murder you before the wedding breakfast was over.

Christina Brooke

#29. We must go to the laboratory at once. I have some cannabis.

Brooklyn Ann

#30. Devilment showed in his eyes. "Well, since it is a trial, we should practice so that we can perfect our kisses."
"You need no practice. You are clearly an expert.

Vicky Dreiling

#31. The point is, people have been having babies for thousands of years. There will be frightening moments and exhausting moments, but more than anything---"
"--- there will just be love.

Erica Ridley

#32. I've come to seduce you."
His pupils dilated as his gaze heated.
She smiled. He hadn't been surprised at her presence, but he'd been very surprised at the reason.
He held up a palm. "By all means.

Erica Ridley

#33. Call it what you like, my lady, but it is still spying.

Jessie Clever

#34. She narrowed her gaze. "I don't trust you to keep your eyes closed."
"Smart woman," he said. "I wouldn't trust me, either, if I were you.

Christina Brooke