54 Quotes About Courting

I've always thought of being in love as being willing to do anything for the other person--starve to buy them bread and not mind living in Siberia with them--and I've always thought that every minute away from them would be hell--so looking at it that way, I guess I'm not in love with you.[Letter to suitor, R. Beverley Corbin, Jr. 20 January 1947]

I do love you though--and can love you without kissing you every time I see you and I hope you understand that.[Letter to her suitor, R. Beverley Corbin, Jr, 10 October 1946]

Men like doing the chasing, not being chased. The secret is to run away slowly enough to be caught.

A whole woman will always attract a whole man. And when they touch, they will fuse to create a whole marriage. Ultimately, when the time is right, they will produce whole children.

You got someone else courting you?""No." The fork she'd been scrubbing slid from her hand, returning to the murky depths. "But then, I wasn't sure I had you courting me, either. I seem to recall you expressing a number of objections to my suitability in the past.

I may have entered her body, but now I want to enter her mind.

Szpindel’s eyebrows drew together like courting caterpillars.

—for though he never after went to the house, yet he never met Bridget in the village, but he would either nod or wink, or smile, or look kindly at her,—or (as circumstances directed), he would shake her by the hand,—or ask her lovingly how she did,—or would give her a ribban,—and now and then, though never but when it could be done with decorum, would give Bridget a—

He was 'susceptible' to her. If he wasn't careful, he might end up nursing a full-blown interest.