Quotes from book

Outlander

“A tall, straight-bodied, and by no means ill-favored young Highlander at close range is breath-taking.”

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

“You're mine, mo duinne… Mine alone, now and forever… Aye, I mean to use ye hard, my Sassenach… I want to own you, to posses you, body and soul." pge 319”

“Boldness in battle is nothing out of the way… but to face down fear in cold blood is rare in any man.”

“It's a good country for myths. Things seem to take root here.”

“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.”

“All right you bloody Scottish bastard, lets see how stubborn you really are.”

“Why, what's the matter wi' the poor child?" she demanded of Jamie. "Has she had an accident o' some sort?"

"No, it's only she's married me," he said, "though if ye care to call it an accident, ye may.”

“He leaned close, rubbing his bearded cheek against my ear. 'And how about a sweet kiss, now, for the brave lads of the clan MacKenzie? Tulach Ard!'
Erin go bragh,' I said rudely, and pushed with all my strength.”