Courtship consists in a number of
quiet attentions, not so pointed
as to alarm, nor so vague as not
to be understood.
--Laurence
Sterne – Irish Novelist 1713-1768
Courtship is to marriage, as a
very witty prologue to a very dull
play.
--William
Congreve – English Poet 1670-1729
Flattery in courtship is the
highest insolence, for whilst it
pretends to bestow on you more
than you deserve, it is watching
an opportunity to take from you
what you really have.
--Sarah
Fielding – Born 1710
It's hard to learn about your
parents' courtship.
--Michael
Reagan – Born 1945
Males transmit signals in
courtship through behavioral
displays.
--Peter
R. Grant – American Scientist
Plumage features constitute a
major component of courtship
signals.
--Peter
R. Grant – American Scientist
There is too little courtship in
the world.
--Vernon
Lee – British Author 1856-1935
They dream in courtship, but in
wedlock wake.
--Alexander
Pope – English Poet 1688-1744
This is courtship all the world
over - the man all tongue; the
woman all ears.
--Emily
Murphy – Canadian Activist
1868-1933
Those Marriages generally abound
most with Love and Constancy, that
are preceded by a long Courtship.
--Joseph
Addison – English Writer 1672-1719
Once your name becomes well known,
politicians come courting.
--Charley
Pride – American Athlete Born 1938
When you are courting a nice girl
an hour seems like a second. When
you sit on a red-hot cinder a
second seems like an hour. That's
relativity.
--Albert
Einstein – German Physicist
1879-19556 |