The best Quotes by Penelope Featherington

No one truly notices me. I suppose that is what I like. When you're invisible, you have all the amus*ment you want without any of the expectations popularity brings. It frees you.

The ones we love have the power to inflict the greatest scars. For what thing is more fragile than the human heart?

The brighter a lady shines, the faster she may burn.

If you want to know if a gentleman loves you, there is only one true way to be sure. It's in his kiss. It's all there, in his kiss.

All is fair in love and war, but some battles leave no victor, only a trail of broken hearts.

You are the bane of my existence. And the object of all my desires. Night and day, I dream of you. Do you even know all the ways a lady can be seduced? The things I could teach you.

Kate: "The world is not exactly welcoming for an unmarried woman. There seems to be no place in society for us, except at the edge of things."
Eloise: "That rather seems to be society's flaw, not a woman's."

You do know that you cannot show someone your best without allowing them to see your worst.

What I need is what I have, and that is a list. Tolerable, dutiful, suitable enough hips for childbearing, and at least half a brain. And that last part is not so much a requirement but a preference, in fact.

Just remember to remain composed. And control your emotions. Her Majesty does not take kindly to any hint of hysterics. I found a small smile worked best to appear open and approachable but not too eager.

The number of "followers" you have does not make you better than anyone else. Hitler had millions, Jesus had 12.

How others see you is not important. How you see yourself is everything.

Become unpopular first, or people want perceive you seriously.

Let them hate. Just make sure they spell your name right.

The only thing worse than being talked about, is not being talked about.

You always get more respect when you don't have a happy ending.

But looking beautiful isn't, I think, as important as feeling beautiful.

Society rewards the bad as often as the good. But it never rewards the quiet.

Love's about finding the one person who makes your heart complete. Who makes you a better person than you ever dreamed you could be. Its about looking in the eyes of your wife and knowing all the way to your bones that she's simply the best person you've ever known.

Certainly not every reader has liked every one of my books, but I think that's a good thing because it means I'm not repeating myself.

Is anything more exhilarating than taking a gamble? For it is often the highest risk that carries the greatest reward.

There is nothing like an excursion into nature to lift the spirits and loosen the tongue.

This author has often thought the heart a most curious of instruments, heeding neither reason nor rank.

Today is a most important day, and for some a terrifying one, for today is the day London's marriage-minded misses are presented to her Majesty the Queen. May God have mercy on their souls.

My name is Lady Whistledown. You do not know me, and rest assured, you never shall. But be forewarned, dear reader, I certainly know you.

A man of any honor ensures his debts are fully paid.

Where one suitor goes, the rest will surely follow.

Do you think she will return? We have heard nary a peep from Lady Whistledown since last season ended.