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Drums of Autumn
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"Drums of Autumn" Quotes

Claire and Jamie Fraser navigate the dangers of the American colonies as they build a new life together in the 18th century.

Quotes

I wanted ye more than I have ever wanted anything in my life...and I still do.

Diana Gabaldon

lovedesire

I am your master...and you're mine. Seems I canna possess your soul without losing my own.

Diana Gabaldon

lovesoulmates

I can bear pain myself, but I couldna bear yours. That would take more strength than I have.

Diana Gabaldon

empathystrength

I will find you... I promise. If I must endure two hundred years of purgatory, two hundred years without you - then that is my punishment, which I have earned for my crimes. For I have lied, and killed, and stolen; betrayed and broken trust. But there is the one thing that shall lie in the balance. When I shall stand before God, I shall have one thing to say, to weigh against the rest.

Diana Gabaldon

promiseforgiveness

Love is when you give your heart and soul to another, and they give theirs in return.

Diana Gabaldon

love

The best way to get even with anyone is to put them in the rearview mirror on your way to something better.

Diana Gabaldon

moving onrevenge

Sometimes, ye have to hurt someone to help them. But it’s the intention that matters.

Diana Gabaldon

intentionhelping others

You may think it all right to be soft, but it's not. You're weak if you're soft. The world isn't kind to the weak.

Diana Gabaldon

strengthharshness

It's no easy thing to see a friend in pain, but sometimes the best thing you can do is let them hurt.

Diana Gabaldon

friendshipsupport

There's always something to be afraid of, but fear isn't real. It's just a feeling, and feelings can be conquered.

Diana Gabaldon

fearcourage