Diana Gabaldon citations (163 citations, Page 3)

Variante: When the day shall come that we do part," he said softly, and turned to look at me, "if my last words are not 'I love you'-ye'll ken it was because I didna have time.
Source: The Fiery Cross

“While the Lord might insist that vengeance was His, no male Highlander of my acquaintance had ever thought it right that the Lord should be left to handle such things without assistance.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre The Fiery Cross

Source: The Fiery Cross

“We have nothing now between us, save - respect, perhaps. And I think that respect has maybe room for secrets, but not for lies.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Chardon et le Tartan

Source: Outlander

“I gave you justice, it said, as I was taught it. And I gave you mercy, too, so far as I could. While I could not spare you pain and humiliation, I make you a gift of my own pains and humiliations, that yours might be easier to bear.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Chardon et le Tartan

Source: Outlander

“He gave you to me," she said, so low I could hardly hear her. "Now I have to give you back to him, Mama.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Voyager

Source: Voyager

“Do ye want me?" he whispered. "Sassenach, will ye take me - and risk the man that I am, for the sake of the man ye knew?”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Voyager

Source: Voyager

“There comes a turning point in intense physical struggle where one abandons oneself to a profligate usage of strength and bodily resource, ignoring the costs until the struggle is over. Women find this point in childbirth; men in battle.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Chardon et le Tartan

Source: Outlander

“I'll scream!"
"Likely. If not before, certainly during. I expect they'll hear ye at the next farm; you've got good lungs.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Chardon et le Tartan

Source: Outlander

“Harmless as a setting dove," he agreed. "I'm too hungry to be a threat to anything but breakfast. Let a stray bannock come within reach, though, and I'll no answer for the consequences.”

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Diana Gabaldon

“I want to hold you like a kitten in my shirt, and still I want to spread your thighs and plow ye like a rotting bull. I dinna understand myself.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Talisman

Source: Dragonfly in Amber

“… well, if women's work was never done, why trouble about how much of it wasn't being accomplished at any given moment?”

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Diana Gabaldon livre The Fiery Cross

Source: The Fiery Cross

“Ye need not be scairt of me," he said softly. "Nor anyone here, so long as I'm with ye." - Jaime”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Chardon et le Tartan

Source: Outlander

“You're mine, damn ye, Claire Fraser! Mine, and I wilna share ye, with a man or a memory, or anything whatever, so long as both shall live.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Talisman

Source: Dragonfly in Amber

“Sassenach." He had called me that from the first; the Gaelic word for outlander, a stranger. An Englishman. First in jest, then in affection.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Talisman

Source: Dragonfly in Amber

“I'll tell ye, Sassenach; if ever I feel the need to change my manner of employment, I dinna think I'll take up attacking women - it's a bloody hard way to make a living.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Talisman

Source: Dragonfly in Amber

“Torn between the impulse to stroke his head, and the urge to cave it in with a rock, I did neither.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Talisman

Source: Dragonfly in Amber

“I loveI have loved ye from the moment I saw ye, I will love ye ’til time itself is done, and so long as you are by my side, I am well pleased wi’ the world.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre The Fiery Cross

Source: The Fiery Cross

“No wonder men got impervious to superficial pain, I thought. It came from this habit of hammering each other incessantly.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Chardon et le Tartan

Source: Outlander

“Life among academics had taught me that a well-expressed opinion is usually better than a badly expressed fact, so far as professional advancement goes.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Chardon et le Tartan

Source: Outlander

“Lord that she might be safe. She and my children.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre The Scottish Prisoner

Source: The Scottish Prisoner

“He [Brian Fraser] told me that a man must be responsible for any see he sows, for it's his duty to take care of a woman and protect her. And if I wasna prepared to do that, then I'd no right to burden a woman with the consequences of my own actions.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Chardon et le Tartan

Source: Outlander

“Home is the place where they have to take you in”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Voyager

Source: Voyager

“Has he come armed, then?” she asked anxiously. “Has he brought a pistol or a sword?”

Ian shook his head, his dark hair lifting wildly in the wind.

“Oh, no, Mam!” he said. “It’s worse. He’s brought a lawyer!”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Voyager

Source: Voyager

“What are you doing with the child?" I inquired cautiously.
"I'm teachin' young James here the fine art of not pissing on his feet," he explained.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Chardon et le Tartan

Source: Outlander

“Sassenach,” he said against my shoulder, a moment later. “Mm?” “Who in God’s name is John Wayne?” “You are,” I said. “Go to sleep.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Chardon et le Tartan

Source: Outlander

“My father liked me, when I wasna being an idiot. And he loved me, too -- enough to beat the daylights out of me when I was being an idiot. Jamie Fraser”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Le Chardon et le Tartan

Source: Outlander

“I know why the Jews and Muslims have nine hundred names for God; one small word is not enough for love.”

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Diana Gabaldon livre Voyager

Source: Voyager

“Roger speaking to Brianna:
It's too important. You don't forget having a dad."
You do remember your father?"
No. I remember yours.”

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Diana Gabaldon

Source: An Echo in the Bone

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