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  1. Philippa Gregory _ The Taming of the Queen

    I assure him swiftly. 'There is
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  2. Philippa Gregory _ The Taming of the Queen

    This is a woman who has not been tamed to be as others want; she has not been cut down to fit her circumstances.
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  3. Philippa Gregory _ The Taming of the Queen

    how it is that men, even thoughtful men, can sound as if they never consider anything but always simply know."
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  4. Philippa Gregory _ The Taming of the Queen

    pure beauty, shining among the other girls
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  5. Philippa Gregory _ The Taming of the Queen

    and publishing. To take a thought and work on it, to render it into the clearest form possible, and then to send it out into the world – this is work so precious and so joyful that I am not surprised that men have kept it to themselves.
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  6. Philippa Gregory _ The Taming of the Queen

    You must use what you have,' he says, the advice of a good man to a whore for time immemorial. 'You must use what you are allowed.
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  7. Philippa Gregory _ The Taming of the Queen

    It is the old smile of gritty courage that all women show who have gone through hard nights and come out without betrayal.
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  8. Philippa Gregory _ The Taming of the Queen

    If you are a reader, you are already halfway to being a writer," she says. "For you have a love of words and pleasure from seeing them on a page. And if you are a writer, then you will find that you are driven to write. It is a gift that demands to be shared. You cannot be a silent singer. You are not an anchorite, a solitary saint, you are a preacher.
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  9. Philippa Gregory _ The Taming of the Queen

    I listen with the air of an eager disciple as he propounds things that I have thought ever since I began my studies. Now he is glancing into books that I have read and hidden for my own safety, and he tells me the things that strike him as if they are a great novelty and I should learn them from him. Little Lady Jane Grey knows these opinions, Princess Elizabeth has read them; I taught them both myself. But now I sit beside the king and exclaim when he describes the blindingly obvious, I admire his discovery of the widely known, and I remark on his perception.
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  10. Philippa Gregory _ The Taming of the Queen

    This is the greatest
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  11. Philippa Gregory _ The Taming of the Queen

    God speaks to us individually, each and every one of us, that we need neither pope nor priest, nor bleeding statue, to find our way to faith. God is calling and we only have to listen. There are no clever tricks to forgiveness. There is only one way and there is only one Bible, and a woman can study it as well as a man.
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  12. Philippa Gregory _ The Taming of the Queen

    window, with Rig trotting"
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