“I can't sleep, I can't eat, I can't do anything but think about him. At night I dream of him, all day I wait to see him, and when I do see him my heart turns over and I think I will faint with desire.”
More from Philippa Gregory
“Every woman is a mad ugly bad old witch somewhere in her heart.”
“It is no small thing, this, for a woman: freedom.”
“The world hasn't changed that much; men still rule.”
“Sometimes we win; sometimes we lose. The main thing is that we always, we always go on.”