I swore an oath before the altar of God to protect this woman. And if you're tellin' me that ye consider your own authority to be greater than that of the Almighty, then I must inform ye that I'm not of that opinion, myself.
Diana GabaldonAll I want, is for you to love me. Not because of what I can do or what I look like, or because I love you - just because I am.
Diana GabaldonI know why the Jews and Muslims have nine hundred names for God; one small word is not enough for love.
Diana GabaldonHard to believe lightning can strike twice, but it surely did. The moment Caitriona Balfe came on screen, I sat up straight and said, โThere she is!โ She and Sam Heughan absolutely lit up the screen with fireworks.
Diana GabaldonI thought the force of my wanting must wake ye, surely. And then ye did come. . ." He stopped, looking at me with eyes gone soft and dark. "Christ, Claire, ye were so beautiful, there on the stair, wi' your hair down and the shadow of your body with the light behind yeโฆ." He shook his head slowly. "I did think I should die, if I didna have ye," he said softly. "Just then.
Diana Gabaldon