A Gentleman in Search of a Wife Quotes

“When men talk about honor,” Hyperia said, “they usually mean pride. True honor goes about its business without making speeches or taking umbrage over a hand of whist.”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman in Search of a Wife

“England is awash in children without bread to eat or shoes to wear. More little dears are arriving by the hour. That ‘be fruitful and multiply’ business is fine for when you have a single breeding pair and all of Eden to populate, but here in the land of Nod, those conditions hardly apply, do they, my lord?”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman in Search of a Wife