The Last Bride in Ballymuir Quotes

“May your troubles be less
Your blessings be more.
And nothing but happiness
Come through your door.”
― Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir

“He was so stark and male and beautiful that she hungered for him. Physically, to be sure. But also from someplace even more intimate, someplace where heart and soul melded into a yearning so strong, that she wanted to weep from it.”
― Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir

“You're a thousand small wonders, Kylie, love, adding up to one grand miracle.”
― Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir

“It is better to exist unknow to the law.--Irish Proverb”
― Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir

“In time, she eased into sleep, and her head rested against the plane of his shoulder. He held her and wondered that such a simple intimacy between a man and woman could mean so much.”
― Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir

“What is in the marrow is hard to take out of the bone.--Irish Proverb”
― Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir

“There's trouble in every house, and some in the street.--Irish Proverb”
― Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir

“Relax in your own home, Kylie. It's one of the few places on earth you're free to be as you really are.”
― Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir

“The three things Aristotle couldn’t understand: the work of the bees, the coming and going of the tide, and the mind of a woman. —Irish Triad”
― Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir

“freedom. One night when a hard-fought “no” had instead made her unable to accept a man’s touch. Even a man she cared for very deeply. She had let Michael believe that her emotional collapse”
― Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir

“The homeland might be lacking snakes, but it held its share of venom.”
― Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir

“Trust comes through honesty.”
― Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir