Quotes Tagged With :poldark

I've interrupted a party. Is it in celebration of the peace or in honor of the next war?

Yet, although he could not quite work this out in simple terms in his own mind, the very savour of life,....

Of course he'll bring no money. Nor never will. He's not the type to--accumulate. But it's a good name....

I have little use for religion as it is practiced, or for astrology, or for belief in witchcraft or omens....

God, thought Ross, it does work, and unfairly; but I want her, not any other, not the most beautiful....

Men's tongues in some things outrun women's.

Did I behave myself tonight, Ross?’ she asked. ‘Did I behave as Mrs Poldark should behave?’‘You....

That reminds me of when you used to call and see us before Christmas, the year before last. Somehow–somehow....

It isn't very pretty to have been made a fool of by one's own feelings,' he said. 'To take childish promises....

And what of this young woman beside him, whom he had loved devotedly for four years and still did love?....