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Top 25 Sarah Dunant Quotes (2025 Update)

Sarah Dunant Quote: “If grace belongs to God, there are those who say that luck belongs to the Devil and that he looks after his own.”

1. “If grace belongs to God, there are those who say that luck belongs to the Devil and that he looks after his own.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “The Devil may take the reckless, but the good will surely die of boredom. Boredom and frustration.”

2. “The Devil may take the reckless, but the good will surely die of boredom. Boredom and frustration.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “So if we could not have love, my husband and I, then at least I could have alchemy.”

3. “So if we could not have love, my husband and I, then at least I could have alchemy.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Family. The greatest loyalty after God.”

4. “Family. The greatest loyalty after God.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “You would be surprised by the strength of a desperate man.”

5. “You would be surprised by the strength of a desperate man.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Obsessed? I don’t know what the word means. I know there were times when I couldn’t think of anything else. I used to stay in every weeknight in the hope that he might get free and call me. It felt like I had a disease I didn’t want to get rid of. I suppose that’s a definition of obsession, yes.”

6. “Obsessed? I don’t know what the word means. I know there were times when I couldn’t think of anything else. I used to stay in every weeknight in the hope that he might get free and call me. It felt like I had a disease I didn’t want to get rid of. I suppose that’s a definition of obsession, yes.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Someone told me much later that you always know the people who are going to make a difference in your life, from the very first time you set eyes on them, even if you do not like them at all. And I had noticed him, as he had me. God help us.”

7. “Someone told me much later that you always know the people who are going to make a difference in your life, from the very first time you set eyes on them, even if you do not like them at all. And I had noticed him, as he had me. God help us.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “When there is fear about the future, it is comforting to take it out on outsiders who can be blamed for the past.”

8. “When there is fear about the future, it is comforting to take it out on outsiders who can be blamed for the past.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “She has never liked sleeping alone. Even as a small child, she would steel herself to brave the black soup of the room as far as her brother’s bed, creeping in beside him. And he, who when awake would rather fight than talk, would put his arms around her and stroke her hair until their warmness mingled and she fell asleep.”

9. “She has never liked sleeping alone. Even as a small child, she would steel herself to brave the black soup of the room as far as her brother’s bed, creeping in beside him. And he, who when awake would rather fight than talk, would put his arms around her and stroke her hair until their warmness mingled and she fell asleep.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “What was once the language of secrecy is now the language of power.”

10. “What was once the language of secrecy is now the language of power.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “If you love a man for his honesty, you cannot become angry when he shows it.”

11. “If you love a man for his honesty, you cannot become angry when he shows it.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Birth, coupling, death. The more she thinks about it, the more it seems that that is all there is: a wheel turning over and over, moving so fast that sometimes you cannot even make out the spokes. It is a wonder there is any room for poetry.”

12. “Birth, coupling, death. The more she thinks about it, the more it seems that that is all there is: a wheel turning over and over, moving so fast that sometimes you cannot even make out the spokes. It is a wonder there is any room for poetry.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Make enemies if you have to- and you will- but always make sure the most powerful stay your friends.”

13. “Make enemies if you have to- and you will- but always make sure the most powerful stay your friends.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Ah, he has too many ideas, that man da Vinci. His mind works faster than his hands.”

14. “Ah, he has too many ideas, that man da Vinci. His mind works faster than his hands.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Cesare Borgia – oh, Cesare Borgia has proved himself a great warrior.”

15. “Cesare Borgia – oh, Cesare Borgia has proved himself a great warrior.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “But anyone who has been that young knows that the great grief of love is that your body feels the most when it knows the least.”

16. “But anyone who has been that young knows that the great grief of love is that your body feels the most when it knows the least.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “She is only a young woman who did not want to become a nun. The world is full of them.”

17. “She is only a young woman who did not want to become a nun. The world is full of them.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “He spends the night in prayer. God’s voice, through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin, tells him what the politician in him already knows: that whatever he might stand to gain from playing one against the other, the prospect of a foreign army marching through Italy can bring only instability and devastation in its wake for all. He is, it seems, the Church’s shepherd after all.”

18. “He spends the night in prayer. God’s voice, through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin, tells him what the politician in him already knows: that whatever he might stand to gain from playing one against the other, the prospect of a foreign army marching through Italy can bring only instability and devastation in its wake for all. He is, it seems, the Church’s shepherd after all.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Either you’re standing under your haloes, eyes up to heaven, or you’re munching apples in their faces and flashing your bush. I’m not even sure they know which one they prefer. The best you can do is choose when you change your costume.”

19. “Either you’re standing under your haloes, eyes up to heaven, or you’re munching apples in their faces and flashing your bush. I’m not even sure they know which one they prefer. The best you can do is choose when you change your costume.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “It is the ones who keep you in thrall to more than their snatches who command the houses and the gowns to go with them. And for that they have first to love themselves.”

20. “It is the ones who keep you in thrall to more than their snatches who command the houses and the gowns to go with them. And for that they have first to love themselves.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “As the last chimes die away, a series of contorted male shrieks rise up from somewhere nearby; a late coupling between the sheets or a few early knife thrusts into a belly? He smiles. Such are the sounds of his beloved city, the sounds indeed of the whole of Italy.”

21. “As the last chimes die away, a series of contorted male shrieks rise up from somewhere nearby; a late coupling between the sheets or a few early knife thrusts into a belly? He smiles. Such are the sounds of his beloved city, the sounds indeed of the whole of Italy.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Any man in love with Cesare is already half in love with his sister.”

22. “Any man in love with Cesare is already half in love with his sister.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Missing rubs the soul raw.”

23. “Missing rubs the soul raw.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Borgia bastard could never be the social equal of a legitimate Medici.”

24. “Borgia bastard could never be the social equal of a legitimate Medici.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “The light shifts around the dais to the scratching of the chalk on the page, each line careful, considered, the result of a singular communion between the eye and the hand.”

25. “The light shifts around the dais to the scratching of the chalk on the page, each line careful, considered, the result of a singular communion between the eye and the hand.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Children brought up in the company of adults learn better than most the power of solitude.”

26. “Children brought up in the company of adults learn better than most the power of solitude.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “I had wanted to talk to my mother like this for so long. To meet her woman to woman, as someone who had walked the same road before me, even if she had not passed through exactly the same places.”

27. “I had wanted to talk to my mother like this for so long. To meet her woman to woman, as someone who had walked the same road before me, even if she had not passed through exactly the same places.”

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Sarah Dunant Quote: “Death was, after all, a temporary staging post in a longer journey.”

28. “Death was, after all, a temporary staging post in a longer journey.”

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