Quotes by Courtship See how the skilful lover spreads his toils. Benjamin Stillingfleet courtship toil lovers Courtship brings out the best. Marriage brings out the rest. Cullen Hightower best-marriage courtship There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship, only backward. Erica Jong courtship rhythm marriage Giving words [is] an act of lovers. Francois Rabelais courtship lovers giving Always carry it in thy mind, and act upon it, as a sure maxim: "That women are timid:" And 'tis well they are--else there would beno dealing with them. Laurence Sterne courtship mind men God has put into the heart of man love and the boldness to sue, and into the heart of woman fear and the courage to refuse. Margaret of Valois courtship heart men So much of courtship is the unspoken. Megan McCafferty courtship unspoken It's hard to learn about your parents' courtship. Michael Reagan courtship hard parent I knelt, and with the fervor of a lip unused to the cool breath of reason, told my love. Nathaniel Parker Willis courtship lips reason A modicum of discord is the very spice of courtship. Nicolas Chamfort courtship spices discord Either you have a rival or you don't. If you have one, you must please in order to be preferred to him, and if you don't you must still please-in order to avoid having one. Pierre Choderlos de Laclos courtship rivals order Nothing can be more delicate without being fantastical, nothing more firm and based in nature and sentiment, than the courtship and mutual carriage of the sexes. Ralph Waldo Emerson courtship carriages sex Reverence to a woman in courtship is less to be dispensed with, as, generally, there is but little of it shown afterwards. Samuel Richardson courtship littles men There is too little courtship in the world. Vernon Lee courtship littles world Be merry, and employ your chiefest thoughts William Shakespeare merry courtship fairs Thou and I are too wise to woo peaceably. William Shakespeare benedick courtship wise Males transmit signals in courtship through behavioral displays. Peter R. Grant behavioral through courtship signals Plumage features constitute a major component of courtship signals. Peter R. Grant constitute major courtship signals