The Lady Julia Grey Bundle Quotes

“religion was as intimate as lovemaking and ought to be as private.”
― Deanna Raybourn, The Lady Julia Grey Bundle

“I should never want a man to give up anything for me. I should want him to feel in winning me he has won the whole world.”
― Deanna Raybourn, The Lady Julia Grey Bundle

“moved on to”
― Deanna Raybourn, The Lady Julia Grey Bundle

“I mean to marry him. But not because I want him to give me a life. I want to marry him to share the life I already have. The difference, I think you will find, is a significant one.”
― Deanna Raybourn, The Lady Julia Grey Bundle

“There is always a pony,”
― Deanna Raybourn, The Lady Julia Grey Bundle

“our motto is Audeo. I dare. Dare to take the life you want in your own two hands and do not let it go, do you hear me?”
― Deanna Raybourn, The Lady Julia Grey Bundle

“He smelled of leather and wool and tasted of apples and I could have died in that moment and counted myself happy.”
― Deanna Raybourn, The Lady Julia Grey Bundle

“we would be a far more respectable family if our motto had been “I sit quietly in the corner and mind my own business.”
― Deanna Raybourn, The Lady Julia Grey Bundle

“No jewels, except hair jewelry,” Aunt Hermia was saying. I repressed a shudder. I had never warmed to the notion of wearing a dead person’s hair braided around my wrist or knotted at my ears.”
― Deanna Raybourn, The Lady Julia Grey Bundle

“The wind rose here, as plangent as a human voice crying out.”
― Deanna Raybourn, The Lady Julia Grey Bundle

“people who had neglected my acquaintance during my widowhood. Widows were skeletons at the feast, dampening everyone else’s pleasure,”
― Deanna Raybourn, The Lady Julia Grey Bundle

“sausages. Behind”
― Deanna Raybourn, The Lady Julia Grey Bundle