Quotes from book

Venetia

“This, said Damerel wrathfully, is the second time you have walked in just as I am about to propose to your sister!”

Georgette Heyer book Venetia

Source: Venetia

“As soon as one promises not to do something, it becomes the one thing above all others that one most wishes to do.”

Georgette Heyer book Venetia

Source: Venetia

“… Gentlemen don't understand anything, however wise they may be.”

Georgette Heyer book Venetia

Source: Venetia

“O God, I love you to the edge of madness, Venetia, but I'm not mad yet--not so mad that I don't know how disastrous it might be to you--to us both! You don't realize what an advantage I should be taking of your innocence!”

Georgette Heyer book Venetia

Source: Venetia

“There isso mortifying as to fall in love with someone who does not share one's sentiments.”

Georgette Heyer book Venetia

Source: Venetia