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No woman really wants a man to carry her off, she only wants him to want to do it.

~ Elizabeth Peters

Elizabeth Peters Amelia Peabody Men Women

I do not scruple to employ mendacity and a fictitious appearance of female incompetence when the occasion demands it.

~ Elizabeth Peters

Elizabeth Peters Amelia Peabody Humor Women

Is is difficult to be angry with a gentleman who pays you compliments, even impertinent compliments. Especially impertinent compliments.

~ Elizabeth Peters

Elizabeth Peters Amelia Peabody Compliment Men

The men had scattered in all directions, which men are inclined to do when women leave them to their own devices for any length of time. I believe they are easily bored.

~ Elizabeth Peters

Elizabeth Peters Amelia Peabody Humor Men

Emerson has what I believe is called a selective memory. He can recall minute details of particular excavations but is likely to forget where he left his hat.

~ Elizabeth Peters

Elizabeth Peters Amelia Peabody Emerson Humor Men

Men like to create unnecessary organizations and give them impressive or mysterious names; this usually ends in increased confusion, and should therefore be ignored.

~ Elizabeth Peters

Elizabeth Peters Amelia Peabody Humor Men

As Ramses did the same for his mother, he saw that her eyes were fixed on him. She had been unusually silent. She had not needed his father's tactless comment to understand the full implications of Farouk's death. As he met her unblinking gaze he was reminded of one of Nefret's more vivid descriptions. 'When she's angry, her eyes look like polished steel balls.' That's done it, he thought. She's made up her mind to get David and me out of this if she has to take on every German and Turkish agent in the Middle East.

~ Elizabeth Peters

Elizabeth Peters Amelia Peabody Motherhood Ramses Ww1
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