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Murray took William's choler for confusion, though, and chose to elucidate.
~ Diana Gabaldon
conscience as her lover. Her husband.
~ Diana Gabaldon
perhaps Tryon will convince Husband that he's in earnest. If Hermon
~ Diana Gabaldon
Continentals on it," Lord John
~ Diana Gabaldon
What is it—twelve hundred pages? Aye, I think so. After all, it is difficult to sum up the complications of a life in a short space with any hope of constructing an accurate account.
~ Diana Gabaldon
shall be verra pleased when he's taken his damned cheroots
~ Diana Gabaldon
He'd straightened his shoulders as he spoke; she could see him reach beyond his own emotion and tiredness and grasp his calling as another man might grip his sword.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I don't know what it is about ye, Sassenach, that always makes me want to show off for ye. Get myself killed one of these days, tryin' to impress ye, I expect.
~ Diana Gabaldon
You never heard of benign hypocrisy? I thought they teach you stuff like that when you go to minister school. Since you mention gassing away about morality. That's a minister's job, too, isn't it?
~ Diana Gabaldon
between amusement and concern. I poked him unobtrusively, and
~ Diana Gabaldon
be reassured, but hunched his skinny shoulders, peering closely at Mr. Buchanan. "Josh says Angelina says the ghost was
~ Diana Gabaldon
I gathered that the chamber pot was for use in inclement weather or other emergency, as normally the ladies' modesty required stops every hour or so, at which point the passengers would scatter into the roadside vegetation like a covey of quail, even those who did not require relief of bladder or bowels seeking some relief from the stench of Mr. Graham's asafoetida bag
~ Diana Gabaldon
like he wouldn't give the road to a bear.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Well, you're speaking to the only man in Scotland who has a terrible cockstand at sight of a plucked chicken." I spluttered in my brandy and
~ Diana Gabaldon
Grey felt his brows shoot up. "Green plants stop scurvy?" he blurted. "Wherever did you get that notion?
~ Diana Gabaldon
To be polite about it, I'll make a bit of a prediction for you, and say your husband isna like to stray far from your bed.
~ Diana Gabaldon
was surprised by his vehemence; while no fonder of bathing than the normal Parisian—who regarded the prospect of immersion with a repugnance akin to horror—
~ Diana Gabaldon
neighborhood—his name's pronounced 'Kirry,' but it's spelt 'C-i-r-e.' 
~ Diana Gabaldon
Grey!" he said, his tired face brightening. "Wherever did you spring from?" "Zeus's forehead, no doubt," Grey said.
~ Diana Gabaldon
wasna expecting the Spanish Inquisition," she said, a little testily.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Ah, folk fash ye as much as ye let them;
~ Diana Gabaldon
wee surprise for ye. Fergus!" Fergus, likewise beaming, came from behind a wagon, ushering a slight man with windblown
~ Diana Gabaldon
newly-farrowed sow, but Ian had managed to lean in and
~ Diana Gabaldon
I don't usually have time for TV. When I get home at night, I just want to fall asleep.
~ Geoffrey Zakarian