Philippa Gregory Quotes

• If it means something, take it to heart. If it means nothing, it’s nothing. Let it go.

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• A man will always promise to do more than he can do to a woman he cannot understand.

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• I am too dark in my heart tonight.

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• I have learned the power of surviving.

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• It is no small thing, this, for a woman: freedom.

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• It is always harder to make time for the truly precious experiences; there is always the ordinary to do.

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• If it has to be done at all, it must be done with grace.

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• I will learn to smile at my enemies.

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• A troubadour to a distant mistress.

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• My honour and my pride are in my heart, and not in what the world says.

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• The common people only see weakness where there is greatness of spirit.

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• Some of us are born to a solitary life.

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• It is luck to love someone who is free to love you in return.

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• I feel no peace, I feel nothing. I think I will feel nothing forever.

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• They are a couple in love, and anyone but a fool would see it is simply that, nothing more and certainly nothing less.

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• I will go to war should there ever be a cause I think worth dying for and not before.

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• The king is a saint and cannot rule, and his son is a devil and should not.

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• This is a generation of men accustomed to warfare, inured to danger and familiar with cruelty.

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• Any woman who dares to make her own destiny will always put herself in danger.

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• We have to be more royal than royalty itself or nobody will believe us.

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Philippa Gregory (31)

Birth:	9th January, 1954
Nationality:	British
Profession:	Novelist

About

Philippa Gregory is a British historical novelist who has been writing since 1987. The best known of her works is The Other Boleyn Girl, which in 2002 won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award from the Romantic Novelists' Association.

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