Courtship Quotes - Page 3

If you try to buy love, you will go bankrupt trying to possess it.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Passion stimulates you, love intoxicates you, marriage sobers you, and parenthood tries you.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Treat marriage like a diamond necklace; if broken, fix it, but do not throw it away.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If someone is destined to be with you, nothing can keep her away; if she is not, nothing can make her stay.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Love is fierce like a lion; once it has entered the heart, it is in vain to resist.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If you kiss her cheeks, she is your friend; if you kiss her lips, she is your lover; if you kiss her heart, she is your soul mate.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The greatest love stories are not written by the ink of the pen, but by the ink of the heart.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If a man found his dream wife, it was because he was wide awake.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If your heart has been broken nine times, muster the courage to love again for the tenth.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If you are too busy to love, you are too busy to live; if you are too busy to live, you are too busy to love.

Matshona Dhliwayo

It is impossible for love to enter your heart without leaving footprints on your soul.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Lust promises you the world, and disappoints. Love promises you the universe, and delivers.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A sword can only pierce the body, but love can pierce the soul.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Love has two rules: the first one is love, and the second one is love some more.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If a woman laughs when you hurt her, you ought to cry, for you have lost her; if she cries, you may laugh, for you have a worthy soulmate.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Young love-making--that gossamer web! Even the points it clings to--the things whence its subtle interlacing are swung--are scarcely perceptible; momentary touches of finger-tips, meetings of rays from blue and dark orbs, unfinished phrases, lightest changes of cheek and lip, faintest tremors. The web itself is made of spontaneous beliefs and indefinable joys, yearnings of one life to another, visions of completeness, indefinite trust.

Finally, I realised that No One, howsoever you may consider dearest to you, will never mend their ways to appeal you, for they will only follow their own nature. Accept it! You may like it or dislike it. The irony is in the process there may be phases in individual’s lives where their actions/ behaviour may appease you, but that’s never to be misunderstood that they have changed for you. From an evolutionary psychology standpoint, that’s a rebellious attitude that shapes our society!

Ramana Pemmaraju

Jack shook his head. 'Books. What is it with women and books? My sisters were the same. They were always buying books for boys they fancied.'Ellie bent down and picked up the stone and put it on the table. 'It's like sending a love letter without having to write it yourself,' she said softly.

Time goes on crutches till love have all his rites.

William Shakespeare

The Scotchman seemed hardly the same Farfrae who had danced with her, and walked with her, in a delicate poise between love and friendship - that period in the history of a love when alone it can be said to be unalloyed with pain.

The fact is unalterable, that a fellow-mortal with whose nature you are acquainted solely through the brief entrances and exits of a few imaginative weeks called courtship, may, when seen in the continuity of married companionship, be disclosed as something better or worse than what you have preconceived, but will certainly not appear altogether the same.

I have been used to consider poetry as "the food of love" said Darcy."Of a fine, stout, healthy love it may. Everything nourishes what isstrong already. But if it be only a slight, thin sort of inclination, Iam convinced that one good sonnet will starve it entirely away.

Some people will hate you for not loving them.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Sexual intimacy is a relationship, not just body parts coming together. The more comfortable you are with each other outside the bedroom; the easier it is to relax and the sweeter the intimacy!

Yes, faith; it is my cousin's duty to make curtsy and say 'Father, as it please you.' But yet for all that, cousin, let him be a handsome fellow, or else make another curtsy and say 'Father, as it please me.

William Shakespeare

I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow, than a man swear he loves me.

William Shakespeare

By the time you swear you're his,Shivering and sighing.And he vows his passion is,Infinite, undying.Lady make note of this --One of you is lying.

To say that one waits a lifetime for his soulmate to come around is a paradox. People eventually get sick of waiting, take a chance on someone, and by the art of commitment become soulmates, which takes a lifetime to perfect.

Kissing - and I mean like, yummy, smacking kissing - is the most delicious, most beautiful and passionate thing that two people can do, bar none. Better than sex, hands down.