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Quotes About Trust

And I am much attached to my cock, brother. Make sure your sister can put another prince in the cradle, he says baldly. Save my balls for her, Anthony!
~ Philippa Gregory
Either you have me or not at all. Either you love me or not at all. Either I am all yours or I am nobody's. I will have no half-measures with you.
~ Philippa Gregory
You don't need to struggle, your baby is coming. Help him come to us, open your body and let him come into the world. You give birth, you don't force birth or besiege it. It's not a battle, it's an act of love. You give birth to your childd and you can do it gently.
~ Philippa Gregory
Do you not think that God will protect us?" "No," he said flatly. "My experience is that He rarely attends to the obvious.
~ Philippa Gregory
One's lover is one's partner in observing and understanding the world. Marriage is a place where joint narratives are composed. If the lover is a liar then all your joint observations are unreliable. You will have to start all over again.
~ Philippa Gregory
If it was not in your interests to betray me then you would have been loyal.
~ Philippa Gregory
I am marrying the finest man I have ever known." "It will cost you dear," he warns. "It would be worse to lose him.
~ Philippa Gregory
She's like an anchor that he has forgotten, but still it keeps him steady.
~ Philippa Gregory
My advice to you, as you go to your husband, is never to trust him and never love him more than he loves you.
~ Philippa Gregory
These were simple people: when someone told them that they had nothing to fear they knew that they were in trouble.
~ Philippa Gregory
I swear I will never trust Edward again. This is not kingly, this is not as Arthur of Camelot. This is behaviour as base as an archer's bastard and I cannot meet his eyes when I see him stuffing his mouth at King Louis' table and pocketing the gold forks.
~ Philippa Gregory
The truth is the last thing that matters.
~ Philippa Gregory
man will always promise more than he can do to a woman he cannot understand.
~ Philippa Gregory
Makes no difference," he said, with his intuitive knowledge of my thoughts. "No difference at all how your first marriage was. This is my marriage, and I want my wife in my bed." I laughed aloud and snuggled back into his arms. "It's where I want to be," I confessed. "Why would I ever want to be anywhere else?
~ Philippa Gregory
He knew as well as I did that you cannot release a girl from her promise to love a man. She either gets herself free or she is bound for life.
~ Philippa Gregory
You too might find that your women friends are your truest friends, your sisters are the keepers of your memories and hopes for the future.
~ Philippa Gregory
If a writer believes that women do nothing, then he will have to fantasize about their lives to make a good story. If a writer believes that women are weak, rivalrous, and moody, then she will produce an account of them in which they cannot work together, or be trusted. But I know from my reading and from my own life that women are powerful agents of change who can collaborate together, who may love each other, and I base my story on the reality. But
~ Philippa Gregory
However heart-stopping his smile and however honest his eyes, however much I think of him as a boy fired to greatness by his own ambition, I cannot trust him.
~ Philippa Gregory
Where have I offended you? I take God and all the world to witness that I have been to you a true, humble and obedient wife. These twenty years and more I have been your true wife, and by me you have had many children though it pleased God to call them out of this world. And when you had me at the first I was a true maid, without touch of man—" Henry
~ Philippa Gregory
This is God's victory: not mine.
~ Philippa Gregory
When you raise a child and he becomes a man, you start to think that he is safe
~ Philippa Gregory
Meluzina tragédiája – bármilyen nyelv beszélje is el, bármilyen dallam énekelje is meg – az, hogy egy férfi mindig többet ígér, mint amennyit tenni képes egy nÅ'ért, akit nem tud megérteni.
~ Philippa Gregory
Gwyneth looks at me. What does it say? she asks. Nothing, I say. The lie comes to my mouth so swiftly that it must have been put there by God to help me, and therefore it does not count as a lie at all.
~ Philippa Gregory
comes with me everywhere. I bend down and quietly put her out of the room. She whines and
~ Philippa Gregory