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If no love is, ah God, what feel I so? And if love is, what thing and which is he?
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She has something else - a great deal else," said Alice Perrers' soft laughing voice from the corner, "and if you ladies are too stupid to see it, the men won't be. Thanks to God that the King is short-sighted, I can fill his entire vision - and shall."
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Richard looked at the bow-tips that twinkled in the sun, the arrows being slowly notched and pointing down the field at him. He flung his head back and dug the golden spurs of knighthood into his horse's flanks. He galloped straight towards the revel lines and shouted, "So now I shall be your leader, as you wished me to!"
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to be ME, Merewyn. These
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I only know that from wherever it is that we're going, there can be no turning back.
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But I'm not repentant!" The Duke's voice rose suddenly high and passionate. "I love the woman--she is my life--all my bliss."
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Truly a wife is God's gift.
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I would have drawn and quartered him, and I hope you do," said Richard, his eyes sparkling."
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She had beauty still, the thinness of her flesh but exposed the grace of her bones and sinews, but the great brooding eyes were circled by umber shadows and the thick black lashes seemed too heavy for the weary lids.
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They had dismounted, laughing, amorous, and Katherine on finding a fairy ring of mushrooms in the grove had cried that by means of this enchantment on Midsummer Eve she would bind her love to her for ever, so that he might never once leave her side.
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you should be proud of your enchantments!
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we must use a firm hand.
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One must never let one's little pleasures interfere with the really important affairs of life.
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Self-preservation is the first and strongest law of nature
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most unhappiness springs from conflict or grief
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There was indeed fear in hoping
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Fear, the devil's holy water
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Always we live on islands of one kind or another
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