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Georgette Heyer Quotes

1902–1974 England

Georgette Heyer (16 August 1902 – 4 July 1974) was an English novelist and short story writer. Of her 56 novels, 27 were set in the Regency period.

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I daresay Freddy might not be a great hand at slaying dragons—but one has not the smallest need of a man who can kill dragons!

As soon as one promises not to do something, it becomes the one thing above all others that one most wishes to do.

I like very few people nowadays; in fact, the number of persons whom I cordially dislike increases almost hourly.

I don’t think I am green. It’s true I only know what I’ve read in books, but I’ve read a great many books.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Georgette Heyer (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.