Quote by Georgette Heyer

If you imagine that I have the smallest desire to receive your hand as a reward for having performed a difficult task to your satisfaction you're beside the bridge, my child! I've no fancy for a reluctant wife. I want your love, not your gratitude.


If you imagine that I have the smallest desire to receive yo

Summary

In this quote, the speaker emphasizes that they do not seek mere gratitude or obligation from the person they are addressing. Instead, they express their desire for genuine love and affection. They dismiss the idea of wanting someone to feel obligated to be with them due to a task performed, emphasizing that love should never be forced or reluctant. The quote highlights the speaker's emphasis on emotional connection rather than any external reward.

By Georgette Heyer
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