Quotes by Diana Gabaldon

Diana Gabaldon

……what I was born does not matter, only what I will make of myself, only what I will become.

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Doe

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…but Sassenach—I am the true home of your heart, and I know that.” He lifted my hands to his mouth and kissed my upturned palms, one and then the other, his breath warm and his beard-stubble soft on my fingers. “I have loved others, and I do love many, Sassenach—but you alone hold all my heart, whole in your hands,” he said softly. “And you know that.

Hands

Heart

Home

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…sitting and waiting is one of the most miserable occupations known to man – not that it usually is known to men; women do it much more often.

Men

Sitting

Waiting

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…still I dinna expect anything to happen to me. But if it should…If it does, then I want there to be a place for you; I want someone for you to go to if I am…not there to care for you. If it canna be me, then I would have it be a man who loves you.

Doe

Love You

Men

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

Done

Moments

Trouble

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

Affection

Firsts

Stranger

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A general cry of “What book? What book? Let us see this famous book!

Book

Cry

Famous Book

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Am I a man? To want you so badly that nothing else matters? To see you, and know I would sacrifice honor or family or life itself to lie wi’ you, even though ye’d left me?

Lying

Men

Sacrifice

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And Finally I put down the last and the best advice I knew, on growing older. ‘Stand up straight and try not to get fat.

Advice

Growing

Trying

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And I mean to hear ye groan like that again. And to moan and sob, even though you dinna wish to, for ye canna help it. I mean to make you sigh as though your heart would break, and scream with the wanting, and at last to cry out in my arms, and I shall know that I’ve served ye well.

Heart

Mean

Wish

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