Top 70 Meredith Duran Quotes (2024 Update)
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Meredith Duran Quote: “Perhaps he was never himself but with her. Or rather, with her, he was more than himself.”

51. “Perhaps he was never himself but with her. Or rather, with her, he was more than himself.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “Butterflies emerged in her stomach. She promptly willed them dead.”

52. “Butterflies emerged in her stomach. She promptly willed them dead.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “Every person was his own country, she thought, governed by a private language, a personal reason and custom.”

53. “Every person was his own country, she thought, governed by a private language, a personal reason and custom.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “Mr. O’Shea,” his wife said coolly. “Such language – ” “One day you’ll call me Nick.” “One day I might call you Beelzebub. What of it?”

54. “Mr. O’Shea,” his wife said coolly. “Such language – ” “One day you’ll call me Nick.” “One day I might call you Beelzebub. What of it?”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “She knew his secret: for all his wandering, his independence and his unorthodox ways, he took his responsibilities very seriously. He even borrowed others’ responsibilities, making them his own simply because he thought this sort of service was owed to those whom he loved.”

55. “She knew his secret: for all his wandering, his independence and his unorthodox ways, he took his responsibilities very seriously. He even borrowed others’ responsibilities, making them his own simply because he thought this sort of service was owed to those whom he loved.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “We ladies are very devious, and could not speak plainly even if we had to spell every word.”

56. “We ladies are very devious, and could not speak plainly even if we had to spell every word.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “That said, he also knows how to put his tongue to purposes more varied and rewarding than speech. 4.”

57. “That said, he also knows how to put his tongue to purposes more varied and rewarding than speech. 4.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “What a terrible thing it was to wish to be known, to be seen, when one’s life depended on remaining unnoticed.”

58. “What a terrible thing it was to wish to be known, to be seen, when one’s life depended on remaining unnoticed.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “Humbleness came hard to her. She could not value it; too many unkind people had tried to force it on her in her youth. They had expected her to be ashamed, and so she had vowed never to be so.”

59. “Humbleness came hard to her. She could not value it; too many unkind people had tried to force it on her in her youth. They had expected her to be ashamed, and so she had vowed never to be so.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “She should pretend that he had shocked her. How much more awful to admit that she envied his confidence – his refusal to be ashamed – and his indifference to God and the fate of his soul. How free it made him.”

60. “She should pretend that he had shocked her. How much more awful to admit that she envied his confidence – his refusal to be ashamed – and his indifference to God and the fate of his soul. How free it made him.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “How had he ever imagined that a petite frame was the key to feminine appeal? Miniatures might be compassed in a single glance. But such an abundance of perfection, long limbs and generous hips, nearly six feet of woman, made for an endless expanse of skin. Such a woman would demand hours to properly peruse. To taste. To penetrate.”

61. “How had he ever imagined that a petite frame was the key to feminine appeal? Miniatures might be compassed in a single glance. But such an abundance of perfection, long limbs and generous hips, nearly six feet of woman, made for an endless expanse of skin. Such a woman would demand hours to properly peruse. To taste. To penetrate.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “Oh, this was a terrible flaw in her, this need to interfere and manage and fix things.”

62. “Oh, this was a terrible flaw in her, this need to interfere and manage and fix things.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “It’s very easy to resist men, isn’t it? But managing to pick the right one – that is truly worthy of praise.”

63. “It’s very easy to resist men, isn’t it? But managing to pick the right one – that is truly worthy of praise.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “I’ll never belong to your world.” She spoke carefully, with all the honesty she could offer. “Even after twenty years, Simon. Or forty.” The memory of hunger would still be inside her. It would prevent her from taking good fortune for granted as he did. “But nobody belongs to that world, Nell. Nobody feels as if they belong, at any rate. They’re all watching each other – fearful of the laughter coming from across the room, wondering to themselves, are they the target? Are they the joke?”

64. “I’ll never belong to your world.” She spoke carefully, with all the honesty she could offer. “Even after twenty years, Simon. Or forty.” The memory of hunger would still be inside her. It would prevent her from taking good fortune for granted as he did. “But nobody belongs to that world, Nell. Nobody feels as if they belong, at any rate. They’re all watching each other – fearful of the laughter coming from across the room, wondering to themselves, are they the target? Are they the joke?”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “English was so heavy, so desiccated and hardened by meaning, by pain and anger and even the jests and the petty quibbles, everything under the sun that obscured the basic truth. But the sound of his voice as he spoke to her now, she heard the wind in it, the stillness of the night. Stars above. The things that had kept her going. Always in her memory they had been there.”

65. “English was so heavy, so desiccated and hardened by meaning, by pain and anger and even the jests and the petty quibbles, everything under the sun that obscured the basic truth. But the sound of his voice as he spoke to her now, she heard the wind in it, the stillness of the night. Stars above. The things that had kept her going. Always in her memory they had been there.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “Prepare for the worst, and pursue the fun: this was her philosophy.”

66. “Prepare for the worst, and pursue the fun: this was her philosophy.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “He sneers so regularly that I suspect he shaves his mustache only to spare his nose the whisker burn.”

67. “He sneers so regularly that I suspect he shaves his mustache only to spare his nose the whisker burn.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “Anyway,” she went on, “you must think the whole thing laughable. I am cared for, am I not? Provided with every luxury my heart can desire, all the ink and paper and silk floss I could ask for. But you’ve never been powerless, Mr. Burke. Or discounted in every regard that makes one human. So you must trust me when I say that comfort can be a prison.”

68. “Anyway,” she went on, “you must think the whole thing laughable. I am cared for, am I not? Provided with every luxury my heart can desire, all the ink and paper and silk floss I could ask for. But you’ve never been powerless, Mr. Burke. Or discounted in every regard that makes one human. So you must trust me when I say that comfort can be a prison.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “Perfection was not always beautiful: sometimes, it was terrifying.”

69. “Perfection was not always beautiful: sometimes, it was terrifying.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “With so many willing, complex women in the world, he had little respect for men who fixated on girlishness. Innocence was, by definition, an absence of experience – character – knowledge. To desire that absence seemed rather deviant.”

70. “With so many willing, complex women in the world, he had little respect for men who fixated on girlishness. Innocence was, by definition, an absence of experience – character – knowledge. To desire that absence seemed rather deviant.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “Sarcasm might be the lowest form of humor, but certainly it was also the most satisfying.”

71. “Sarcasm might be the lowest form of humor, but certainly it was also the most satisfying.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “An illusion of control is still only an illusion.”

72. “An illusion of control is still only an illusion.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “History remembered the villains even better than the saints.”

73. “History remembered the villains even better than the saints.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “Beauty had a horrible power. It did not conceal faults so much as it persuaded the viewer to ignore them, and to disregard the instinct that screamed danger.”

74. “Beauty had a horrible power. It did not conceal faults so much as it persuaded the viewer to ignore them, and to disregard the instinct that screamed danger.”

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Meredith Duran Quote: “His mouth found hers in the dark. “Let me be your villain,” he whispered.”

75. “His mouth found hers in the dark. “Let me be your villain,” he whispered.”

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