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.

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.

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

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.

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.

We have better relationships with those who truly seek us rather than those sitting on the couch watching us move mountains trying to prove ourselves.

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.

This swift business I must uneasy make, lest too light winning Make the prize light.

Sexual behavior in our species goes through three characteristic phases: pair formation, precopulatory activity, and copulation, usually but not always in that order. The pair-formation stage, usually referred to as courtship, is remarkably prolonged by animal standards.

When once the young heart of a maiden is stolen, The maiden herself will steal after it soon.

In England the boy pats his adored one on the back and says softly, I don't object, you know. If he is quite mad with passion, he may add: I rather fancy you, in fact.

Men are always doomed to be duped, not so much by the arts of the sex as by their own imaginations. They are always wooing goddesses, and marrying mere mortals.

A woman might as well propose: her husband will claim she did.

Do not let any sweet-talking woman beguile your good sense with the fascinations of her shape. It's your barn she's after.

Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless thy win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!

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.

Courtship to marriage is as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself-all that runs over will be yours.

A man running after a hat is not half so ridiculous as a man running after a wife.

I flee who chases me, and chase who flees me.