The Husband List Quotes

“Silly of me not to have realized it. One often finds Greek temples lurking in the woods of English estates. Sneaky things, temples.”
― Victoria Alexander, The Husband List

“It wasn't as if she was terrified of heights, she simply preferred to be closer to solid ground, where words like plummet and plunge did not linger in her mind.”
― Victoria Alexander, The Husband List

“It must be quite difficult, concealing your superior male qualities behind a mask of feigned humility.”
Why, Gillian, it’s that very ability that makes us so superior.”
― Victoria Alexander, The Husband List

“woman could resist both the advances of an English earl and a French artist? It was as clever as any military strategy ever devised by Wellington or Napoleon. No, his plan was still sound.”
― Victoria Alexander, The Husband List

“you have any notion what it’s like to realize you’ve done all that was expected of you in life but life has not turned out at all as expected?”
― Victoria Alexander, The Husband List