Lynsay Sands Quotes

Birthdays could be such a bummer when you were older than the country you lived in.

~ Lynsay Sands

Time is not the great teacher. Experience is. A man may live a whole life, but if he never leaves his home to experience that life, he dies knowing nothing. A mere child who has suffered and lived can be the wiser of the two.

~ Lynsay Sands

For me, marriage should be about partnership. How can you love someone you have to take care of like a child all the time? A wife is supposed to be a partner, and yes partners help each other when they need it, but they are supposed to be together because they want to in my book, not because one needs the other.

~ Lynsay Sands

Okay, why don't we practice your talking with Marguerite? OUT LOUD. I'll be her.Julius stared at him blankly. Now?No, I was thinking maybe next April. Then you could maybe give her a call, arrange a date...He arched his eyebrow in question, and snapped, Yes, NOW.

~ Lynsay Sands

Because he is good and kind,” she explained softly, then went on. “Because he treats me like a princess. Because he makes me laugh. Because he makes me happy. Because he took the trouble to read to me when I could not read to myself. Because he fed me and gave me wine when I could not eat or drink at balls. Because when he kisses me my toes curl, and when he makes love to me I cannot contain my passion.

~ Lynsay Sands

Love is love, and loss is loss. We all love, and we all die, and everyone suffers the pain of grieving. The trick is to enjoy what you have while you have it.

~ Lynsay Sands

Well? Are you going to crouch there and gawk at me or explain yourself?Instead of answering, the girl frowned and asked, Why can't i read you?A short disbelieving laugh slipped from Sherry, but when the girl simply stared at her with bewilderment, she said reasonably, Maybe because I'm not a book.

~ Lynsay Sands

She wondered why they didn't understand that their true selfs were good enough, and if they weren't, then the someones they weren't good enough for, were really the ones not good enough.

~ Lynsay Sands

No, my eldest brother. He was named after our father. Our parents died when the Romans first invaded, and Stephano then became the head of the family. She grimaced. He and I are like oil and water. Or we were. We get along well enough now, though. She grinned. But boy did he pitch a fit over the concubine thing. He even called in Uncle Lucian to deal with me.Harper's eyebrows rose. I'm surprised Lucian bothered to intervene....Yes, well... Drina grimaced. I'm afraid while I was een as a concubine, I was really playing puppet master with my lover and kind of ruling the country though him. At least until Uncle Lucian caught wind of it and came to give me hell.

~ Lynsay Sands

I'm starved. -JuliHow can you be starved? You just ate a huge bowl of popcorn. -ElspethPopcorn isn't food, it's popcorn. -Vicki

~ Lynsay Sands

How many times have I told you never listen to a person's words; watch their actions to see what is in their heart. A person can say many things they do not mean. Charlie to Beth

~ Lynsay Sands

happiness is a choice. If you choose to mope and be glum, you shall be; but if you wish to be happy and determine to enjoy what life has to offer, then you can have that as well.“She said that nothing is all good or all bad, that life offers everyone a mix of both—though sometimes it does not seem so, and bad is all we can see in our lives, while in the lives of others we see only good and feel envy. She said we must enjoy the good despite the bad, else life can beat us down and leave us hopeless, and that is no way to live.

~ Lynsay Sands

Intelligent people know they are intelligent. They also know that one person cannot know all, hence a person is not stupid simply because he is ignorant of one thing or another. They know that, to another intelligent person, they will not appear stupid in asking for an explanation of what they do not know, and so their ignorance on any particular issue does not become an embarrassment.

~ Lynsay Sands