"Feeling a little foolish over her confidences, Elizabeth glanced up at him with an embarrassed smile. â€œWhat is the most beautiful place youâ€™ve ever seen?â€ Dragging his gaze from the beauty of the gardens, Ian looked down at the beauty beside him. â€œAny place,â€ he said huskily, â€œwhere you are."

-- Judith McNaught

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“I extract what I consider the best material from different sources. But often the material I perform comes from a very strange location in history, which are minstrel shows.”
“She was a genius, my mother.”
“You'll never be a wonderful woman or even a wonderful human being until you learn to have some regard for human frailty.”
“King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.”
“A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.”
“Rather than getting more spoilt with age, as difficulties pile up, epiphanies of gratitude abound.”
“I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.”
“As in the fine arts, the progress of mankind from barbarism to civilisation is marked by a gradual succession of triumphs over the rude materialities of nature, so in the art of cookery is the progress gradual from the earliest and simplest modes, to those of the most complicated and refined.”

Source : Isabella Beeton, Nicola Humble (2008). “Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management: Abridged Edition”, p.57, Oxford University Press

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