The Rake's Daughter Quotes

“And don't think I've forgotten about that kiss, sister dear. You haven't told me nearly enough. We never-been-kissed spinsters need detail. Between 'not like warm snails' and 'better than wonderful' there's an enormous gulf of possibilities. I'm willing to wait until you share, but not for long.”
― Anne Gracie, The Rake's Daughter

“Not a bit. I don’t hold with all that ‘sins of the father’ nonsense.”
― Anne Gracie, The Rake's Daughter

“The age-old defense of men, blaming the woman for acting on the desire he had deliberately aroused.”
― Anne Gracie, The Rake's Daughter

“The idea that you could think and choose how to be, instead of simply reacting”
― Anne Gracie, The Rake's Daughter

“Giving in to bullies just encouraged them. Bullies needed to be stood up to.”
― Anne Gracie, The Rake's Daughter