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“If I could have lived, it would have been with you.”
― The Last Grand Duchess
― The Last Grand Duchess
“For a moment though, Olga allowed the life she desired to blossom in her mind: Mitya by her side; two sons in her arms. She would give up the trappings of her position if doing so allowed her to remain in Russia, with Mitya. They would live in a farmhouse, tending to their small flock of animals; Olga would learn how to boil water, how to bake bread. Every evening, she would fall asleep in the arms of the man she loved. She reached the bottom of the staircase, allowing herself to feel the heaviness of the tears she couldn鈥檛 afford to shed. Whatever else, it was a lovely dream.”
― The Last Grand Duchess
― The Last Grand Duchess
“The church won鈥檛 abide it...which always seemed so silly to me, their preoccupation with divorced women.”
― The Woman Before Wallis: A Novel of Windsors, Vanderbilts, and Royal Scandal
― The Woman Before Wallis: A Novel of Windsors, Vanderbilts, and Royal Scandal
“Courage does not mean a lack of fear....It means meeting whatever the future may hold with grace.
[Grandmamma (Dowager Tsarina Maria Feodorovna), to Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna]”
― The Last Grand Duchess
[Grandmamma (Dowager Tsarina Maria Feodorovna), to Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna]”
― The Last Grand Duchess
“You must harden your heart,鈥 she continued. 鈥淵ou must take all of the feelings you wish you could feel鈥攇rief, rage, love, despair鈥攁nd push them deep into the core of yourself. Harden your heart. There鈥檚 nothing else to do. No other way to stop yourself from falling into the tide.”
― The Last Grand Duchess
― The Last Grand Duchess
“Would she ever tire of Uli鈥檚 irrepressible optimism? The brightness in Uli鈥檚 soul seemed purpose-built to illuminate the darkness in Lise鈥檚 own, drawing her out of her tendency toward gloom and bringing her, willingly, toward joy.”
― The Berlin Apartment
― The Berlin Apartment
“He鈥檇 lived with her long enough to know that the ghosts that haunted her would never leave. How could they?”
― The Last Grand Duchess
― The Last Grand Duchess
“My darling girl. Courage does not mean a lack of fear,鈥 she said. 鈥淚t means meeting whatever the future may hold with grace.”
― The Last Grand Duchess
― The Last Grand Duchess