Patricia Briggs - Love Quotes

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People as old and powerful as he should never be given someone to love. For Anna he would destroy the world.

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If you leave me naked and waiting on the bed without making love to me, I'll— I didn't get to finish the threat. I think it was the word naked, though maybe it was bed, but before I finished my sentence, he was on me. Mercy to Adam

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But you can't marry someone to fix him, even if you love them.

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I told them," he said in a clear, carrying voice, "that they should not give someone as old and powerful as I a daughter to love. That it would end badly.

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Then he'd come back home and found out that war didn't cause fear- love did.

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The main thing to remember is that making love is at onces the silliest and the most sacred act humans can perform.

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He loved her beyond all reason and didn't expect her to love him back. He was just waiting for her to wise up.

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Don't fuss. I love you just as you are, Mercy. I don't need to swallow you whole, I don't need to be in your head at all times. I just need to know that you're there.

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Do you have any idea how much I love you? he asked. Enough to accept my apologies? I suggested in a small voice. Heck no, he said, and pushed off from the wall, stalking forward. When he reached me, he put his hands up and touched the sides of my neck with the tips of his fingers – as if I were something fragile. No apologies from you, he told me, his voice soft enough to melt my knees and most of my other parts.

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Your woman tells me you will hunt me down and eat my marrow while I live." "Did she?" Charles looked at her, and she saw the approval in his face. She doubted anyone else would have read anything at all. His voice was a caress, just for her. "Would you like that, love?

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We'd spent years as adversaries, two predators sharing territory and a certain, unwelcome attraction. Somehow, during all those years I spent outwardly acquiescing to his demands while making sure I held my own, I'd won his respect. I'd had werewolves love me and hate me, but I'd never had one respect me before. Not even Samuel. Adam respected me enough to act on my suspicions. It meant a lot.

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It was Adam, but he was too late. He couldn't love me anymore. He would be so angry with me. I had to hide. He didn't love me so he might hurt me when he was angry. When he calmed down, that would hurt him. I didn't want him hurting because of me. There was nowhere for a person to hide. So I wouldn't be a person. My eyes fell on the shelves that lined the far back corner. A coyote could hide there.

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Love thy enemies, it says in the scriptures. My foster mother always added, "At the very least, you will be polite to them.

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