I’m so happy to welcome back BlackTulip—a dear Goodreads friend and frequent visitor to Forever Book Lover. This month, she has graciously shared several poignant and breathtaking quotes pulled straight from the pages of her favorite romance reads.
✨ Originally shared in 2012 and refreshed in 2025 with enhanced formatting and updated styling to keep the love alive.
You know the quotes—the ones that make you dog-ear the page, pause your eReader, or stop mid-scroll to reread. They’re the words that strike something inside of us. They’re the ones that simply take our breath away.
"Later as dawn crept into the sky, they lay entwined, reluctant to allow even sleep to part them... 'I love you. I love you.' And then he had exploded deep inside her so she knew, without him ever saying, that this was what he had desired to hear above all."
— Dangerous Enchantment by Margaret Blake
"You cannot hide it, and I would see it burn brighter still."
— Shades of the Past by Kathleen Kirkwood
"You had me the first day I saw you. I love you, Skyler Ellesbrooke."
— The Road to Dark Desire by Brooklynn Rivers
"I’ve always loved you, Adriane. I just didn’t know it until I saw you... Even the blackest closet of her fears would never be completely dark again, for his love would glow from inside her."
— Words Spoken True by Ann H. Gabhart
"Our love is a blessin' we've both been given, a blessin' tae be treasured, no' feared. Time canna take tha' from us, in any century."
— A Slip in Time by Kathleen Kirkwood
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Thank you very much for having me today and letting me share a few quotes that have touched me. We need more than ever to share everything that makes life worth living when we are confronted, as a few days ago, to events so appalling that you wonder if you are not having a nightmare. Unfortunately, no.
ReplyDeleteBT- well said, thanks for stopping by.
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