10 Inspiring Quotes from Any Duchess Will Do (by Tessa Dare)

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Any Duchess Will Do Quotes

I know how mirrors work. They’re all in league with the cosmetics trade. They tell a woman lies. Drawing her gaze from one imagined flaw to another, until all she sees is a constellation of imperfections. If you could get outside yourself, borrow my eyes for just an instant… There is only beauty.

— Tessa Dare, Any Duchess Will Do


Her, ” he said. “I’ll take her.

— Tessa Dare, Any Duchess Will Do


Squabbling over too little is just human nature. But it says a great deal about a person, what they do with abundance.

— Tessa Dare, Any Duchess Will Do


You’re an intensely attractive woman. You do know that, don’t you?” To her silence, he replied, “You’d believe me if you could see your

— Tessa Dare, Any Duchess Will Do


Don’t. Don’t play that game.” His brow pressed to hers. “When I heard you cry out . . . it was like a saber to the gut. I wanted to die.

— Tessa Dare, Any Duchess Will Do


Why did men have to ruin everything? The answer was simple, she supposed—because foolish women gave them the chance

— Tessa Dare, Any Duchess Will Do


It was only a matter of time. She would love him before the week was out and it would be gloriously terrible, wonderfully hopeless.

— Tessa Dare, Any Duchess Will Do


This was now officially the most inane conversation in which Griff had ever been a participant—and that included a drunken debate with Del over ostrich racing.“The color isn’t too awful?” She twisted a fold of the skirt. “The draper called it ‘dewy petal, ’ but your mother said the shade was more of a ‘frosted berry.’ What do you say?”“I’m a man, Simms. Unless we’re discussing nipples, I don’t see the value in these distinctions.

— Tessa Dare, Any Duchess Will Do


Cleverness is like rouge – liberal application makes a woman look common and desperate. Wit is knowing how to apply it.

— Tessa Dare, Any Duchess Will Do


It seemed any young woman at odds with her place in life–be she a genteel lady or a serving girl–might find a happier home within the pages of a book.

— Tessa Dare, Any Duchess Will Do