C. Elizabeth Quotes
No, no. By all means, lead on. Nothing gets the blood pumping more than hunting down the biggest threat to the realm and deciding we'll just wing it.
The 'incredible frog hotel'—really a local bed and breakfast—...the frogs stay (in their tanks) in a block of rented rooms.
Why is a man with a knife after your blood? Who sent him? I would like to write the fellow a letter of thanks!
Don't sound so surprised. I have sensible moments, you know.
If she hasn't learned to appreciate my sterling character and spectacular good looks by this time, it's not likely she will.
Who the hell is that?!Some call her Satan. Others, Beelzebub. She goes by many names.
She had spells of manic loquaciousness, followed by days of silence.
I don't think it matters how many parents you've got, so long as the ones who are around make their presence in a long way.
I didn't like having secrets. Secrets only ended up hurting people.
Yeah, baby! And you are the magnet and I'm the steel! Bring to me your leather, take from me my lace!
Making the decision to have a child - it's momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking outside your body
She wished him at her side this very moment. If only to turn it all to rights by doing his very best to turn it all to ruin.
What kind of God do you believe in? my answer is easy: I believe in a magnificent God
I always wondered. If…” Her mouth was on autopilot.“If what, Ella?”“If I crossed your mind wherever you were.”“You don’t cross my mind, Ella. You live in it.” He tugged her closer to him.
The Cinderella story in reverse. I only wish there were ashes in the fireplace so I could order you to sweep them out.
He was free-free to choose to swing from a tree for the afternoon rather than mend fences or train horses. He was free to live.
God is just, and our lots are well portioned out by Him, although none, but He knows the bitterness of our souls.
The real point of watching television is to forget that you have a brain.
Sir Humphrey looked like a sleepy old hippo -- and when he yawned in that big, big, hippopotamus way Charity couldn't help doing likewise.
My gut is telling me you're innocent." His gaze went to the gun and then back to her face. "Relatively innocent.
Nine people had died today. And it didn't matter what the FBI had thought of her actions. Her career as a negotiator had ended before it had even begun.
The instant Isabella Cortez left the safety of the FBI building, goose bumps skittered across her skin and her senses went on high alert.
Or maybe spring is the season of love and fall the season of mad lust. Spring for flirting but fall for the untamed delicious wild thing.
Your family will flourish when decisions are guided by the Lord—the head of your household.
You fainted and I caught you. It was the first time I'd supported a human. You had such heavy bones. I put myself between you and gravity. Impossible.
We need courage to take ourselves seriously, to look closely and without flinching, to regard the things that frighten us in life and art with wonder.
At some point, you really just have to finish your work and release it as is-if only so you can go on and make other things with a glad and determined heart.
Italian men are beautiful in the same way as French women, which is to say - no detail spared in the quest for perfection.
It was an endless, consuming nightmare that she escaped only in madness.And then the escape was not complete. Part of her knew, always.
... that kind of patriotism which consists in hating all other nations ...
If you keep pushing away the ones who are trying to love you, eventually, they'll stop trying.
When you view yourself through the lens of God’s Word, you will better understand God’s love for you and the worth you have in His eyes.
Sekhmet crawled onto Ramses's lap and began to purr. 'The creature oozes like a furry slug, ' said Ramses, eyeing it without favor.
The cat required far less attendance than a human child, which is one of the reasons why spinster ladies prefer felines to babies.
Opinions are like kittens, " he commented. "People are always giving them away.
Your ultimate goal for marriage is that both of you—as husband and wife—commit to keep growing spiritually.
I love you guilty. It makes it easier for me to wrap you around my finger.
I want true love in this life, and true contentment and peace. But maybe the only way I can find those things is to let go of the belief that this life is my reality.
It’s the uncertainty of being accepted that creates the drama in our lives.
Damn it! Are you so stupid you don't know what I'm going to do to you?"Her eyes bore into his without flinching. "Are you so stupid you haven't figured out yet that it doesn't matter?
Perhaps this was part of growing older, to undergo hideous alterations in the deepest certainties, in love, in lovers, finally in one's self.
...wear a hat and some old lady shoes, and you can do whatever you want.