Sarah Waters

Цитаты из книги Dancing with Mr. Darcy: Stories Inspired by Jane Austen and Chawton House Library

Name: Dancing with Mr. Darcy: Stories Inspired by Jane Austen and Chawton House Library
Rating: 4 (5 reviews)
Author: Sarah Waters
ISBN: 0061999067, 9780061999062

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free_destiny

11 февраля 2012 г., 18:22

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Sometimes it’s better to leave the door closed than to contemplate what is, or might have been, behind it. The door might be very beautiful in itself. An ancient oak door, say, with a single extraordinary hinge. The hinge, of course, is not a hinge, any more than the door is a door. But it is also very beautiful. It is a…

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free_destiny

11 февраля 2012 г., 19:01

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It’s funny, you meet and fall in love with all these things about a person and then you tussle for two, three years, trying to turn them into something else… to get them to understand what you need or want. And you sort of use each other up. And then, finally, when you both understand each other, it’s like you’re spent.…

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The_Coffee_Snob

20 декабря 2013 г., 13:08

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It is a truth universally acknowledged that all young ladies, when confronted by a single man in possession of a six-pack draped in a crisp, white, wet shirt, will inevitably swoon.

The_Coffee_Snob

19 декабря 2013 г., 15:39

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Good Lord, you mean you're casting a Brylcreem boy as the quintessential English hero?

The_Coffee_Snob

19 декабря 2013 г., 15:24

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Sometimes through our own choice or error, sometimes because of external events and circumstances, doors close on relationships. In life, they might never again open, even if we wish them to; in fiction we might hope for redemption in a prince or a Mr Darcy