“No woman really wants a man to carry her off; she only wants him to want to do it.”
“Only yesterday a young woman came to me wanting a trap set for a man with a sweet smile and lithe arms. She was a fool, not for wanting him, but for wanting more of him than that.”
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Patricia A. McKillip 30
American fantasy writer 1948Related quotes
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