Quotes Tagged With :catherine

Maybe misery begins everywhere.

I'm so stupid," I tell her, tears streaming down my face now, blocking my vision. "You're not stupid.....

Is a woman bound to wifely obedience, when the result will be to turn her out of the estate of wife?

He would never be that way again. He would never have the power of that specific kind of not-knowing.....

It was nothing less than murder, in her eyes

I wasn't sure if it was safe for me to be sharing time and space with other people, who all seemed so....

Speaking felt impossible, as contained and enclosed as she was, a longing that went on a loop, a longing....

A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.

I found, increasingly, that I did not particularly care and I tried to fake a little kindness, a little....

To prove to [her friend, Swedish diplomat Count] Gyllenborg that she was not superficial, Catherine composed....