"Many marriages would have been laid to rest a long time ago, if they were not on a life-support machine called other people’s opinions and/or expectations."
- Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"Young man, the fact that she did not accept your proposal for a relationship does not define why you should hate her. She may not become your BRIDE, but she can be the BRIDGE you have to cross to the ..."
- Israelmore Ayivor
"Females and boys are the only creatures that propose others for friendship. As for the rest of us, friendship sort of just happens."
"We may propose many plans, let's but remember that God can dispose our plans, propose a new and better ones and impose them on us!"
"One last word,' I said in my horrible careful English, 'are you quite, quite sure that—well, not tomorrow, of course, and not after tomorrow, but—well—some day, any day, you will not come to live with..."
- Vladimir Nabokov
"Two days ago, I was trying to decide how to ask him to marry me,” Zane whispered. “Tonight I’m trying to figure out if I can even love someone like him."
- Abigail Roux
"No woman worth her salt would listen to a proposal without the word ‘love’ in it."
- Karen Hawkins
"The beauty with modest smile, whose secrecy of silent love had just been stolen, beamed at this wonderful offer and she replenished herself with his love as a carefree child cossetted with luxurious w..."
- Ashmita Acharya
"Marry me, Rachel.''Not yet.''Tomorrow, Rachel. Marry me.''Maybe tomorrow.''There is no common blood between us. Say it,' pleads Zachariah.'There is no common blood between us,' murmurs Rachel.'I am no..."
- Emma Richler
"I want us to wake up together, to drink coffee from the same cup, to go to sleep at the same time. I want to go out with you, to show you off and around. I want us to eat dinner, then watch some hocke..."
- Melanie Sargsian