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Quotes About Love

in her voice that
~ Diana Gabaldon
And here I thought I married you because ye had a fair face and a fine fat arse.
~ Diana Gabaldon
something to do with that.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Can I decline a nymph so divine? Her voice like a flute is dulcis; Her oculus bright, her manus white And soft, when I tacto, her pulse is. O how bella, my puella I'll kiss in secula seculorum; If I've luck, sir, she's my uxor, O dies benedictorum.
~ Diana Gabaldon
No matter what," he whispered, "no matter where. No matter whether you're there to hear or not—I'll always sing for you.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Sometimes I want to ride you like a wild horse, and bring you to the taming - did you know that? I can do it, you know I can. Drag you over the edge and drain you to a gaping husk. I can drive you to the edge of collapse and sometimes I delight in it, Jamie, I do! And yet, so often I want' - my voice broke suddenly and I had to swallow hard before continuing - 'I want... to hold your head against my breast and cradle you like a child and comfort you to sleep.
~ Diana Gabaldon
just Ã¢â'¬Â¦ I couldn't feel properly toward a child that's not Ã¢â'¬Â¦ well, not of my blood.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Do you know, what it is to love someone, and never be able to give them peace, or joy, or happiness? To know that you cannot give them happiness, not through any fault of yours or theirs, but only because you were not born the right person for them?
~ Diana Gabaldon
I will find you," he whispered in my ear. "I promise. If I must endure two hundred years of purgatory, two hundred years without you—then that is my punishment, which I have earned for my crimes. For I have lied, and killed, and stolen; betrayed and broken trust. But there is the one thing that shall lie in the balance. When I shall stand before God, I shall have one thing to say, to weigh against the rest." His
~ Diana Gabaldon
My body is out of my control. She was the half of my body--the very half of my soul.
~ Diana Gabaldon
It wasn't stubbornness, nor even loyalty, that had made Willie insist on staying at the Ridge. It was love of John Grey, and fear of his loss. And it was the same love that made the boy weep in the night, desperate with worry for his father.
~ Diana Gabaldon
He was not afraid to die with her, by fire or any other way—only to live without her.
~ Diana Gabaldon
You have to understand," I said. "He—I—we were separated by the war, the Rising. Each of us thought the other was dead. I found him again only—my God, was it only four months ago?
~ Diana Gabaldon
Nothing will harm ye while there is breath in my body, a nighean donn. Nothing.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Take ye and be damned for it, I expect," he said. He kissed my forehead gently. "Loving you has put me through hell more than once, Sassenach; I'll risk it again, if need be.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Well, I'll tell ye, Sassenach, 'graceful' is possibly not the first word that springs to mind at thought of you." He slipped an arm behind me, one hand large and warm around my silk-clad shoulder. "But I talk to you as I talk to my own soul," he said, turning me to face him. He reached up and cupped my cheek, fingers light on my temple. "And, Sassenach," he whispered, "your face is my heart.
~ Diana Gabaldon
D'ye ken that the only time I am without pain is in your bed, Sassenach? When I take ye, when I lie in your arms—my wounds are healed, then, my scars forgotten.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I won't forget you, she said silently to the dead. It seemed so pitiful a thing to say—so small and futile. And yet the only thing in her power.
~ Diana Gabaldon
He wrapped his arms about his
~ Diana Gabaldon
Well, I'll tell ye, Sassenach, graceful is possibly not the first word that springs to mind at the thought of you. But I talk to you as I talk to my own soul. And, Sassenach, your face is my heart.
~ Diana Gabaldon
If the loss of Ian haunts my dreams, the loss of you haunts my days, Jamie.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Nay, he needs a woman, not a girl. And Laoghaire will be a girl when she's fifty.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I swear to thee, friend, and may God Almighty bear me witness. For the sake of your love to me, never shall those that are yours go wanting, while I have aught to give.
~ Diana Gabaldon
It was no random choice that invoked his name to cure me. Whether it was health of mind or body, the love of him was necessary to me as breath or blood. My mind reached out for him, sleeping or waking, and finding him, was satisfied. My body and glowed, and as it came to full life, hungered for his.
~ Diana Gabaldon