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Quotes About Engagement

One can't stay sad for long in such an interesting world, can one?
~ L.M. Montgomery
There is nothing more aggravating than a man who won't talk back - unless it is a woman who won't.
~ L.M. Montgomery
He certainly must have money, for he has just showered Jane with jewelry. Her engagement ring is a diamond cluster so big that it looks like a plaster on Jane's fat paw.
~ L.M. Montgomery
As for Mr. Meredith, said Miss Cornelia, even his engagement has made a different man of him. He isn't half so dreamy and absent-minded, believe me. I was so relieved when I heard that he had decided to close the manse and let the children visit round while he was away on his honeymoon. If he had left them and old Aunt Martha there alone for a month I should have expected to wake every morning and see the place burned down.
~ L.M. Montgomery
You'll get so tired of Blair Water — you'll know all the people in it — what they are and can be — it'll be like reading a book for the twentieth time.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Endi?elenmek biraz i?e yar?yor, sanki bir ?eyler yap?yormu? gibi hissediyorsun.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Life was certainly very interesting.
~ L.M. Montgomery
is responsive, not proactive. Give him candid feedback. He doesn't show the passion for the role we need.
~ Larry Bossidy
Well, I got to admit I still like a fight," Augustus said. "They sharpen the wits. The only other thing that does that is talking to women, which is usually more dangerous.
~ Larry McMurtry
A man can only do a given thing so many times with freshness and spirit--then, no matter what it is, it becomes like an office task. I enjoy cards and whoring, but even cards and whoring can grow boresome. You tup your wife a thousand times and that becomes an office task, too.
~ Larry McMurtry
His habit had been to go and meet whatever needed to be met, not to wait idly for what might approach.
~ Larry McMurtry
When every page has been read and the book has been put down, is the story over? Some stories flow onward through the reader's imagination. Some authors leave playgrounds for the reader's mind
~ Larry Niven
Alas, he understood too well Sigmund's concept of interesting.
~ Larry Niven
The moment where everything becomes unstuck: the world around you suddenly moving both slower and quicker, until you are completely and totally present in it. Your everything.
~ Laura Dave
What brings you to our little corner of the world? And how can I go about making it your favorite corner?
~ Laura Dave
What are you doing here?" Juarez removed the glasses. "You always this friendly?" She
~ Laura Griffin
What good is time with nothing to do?
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
It's a special art, asking people to do things, yet making it seem as if you never asked at all.
~ Laura Lippman
You're up to something, I said. He turned, eyes wide, long fingers pressed to his heart. Moi? Yeah, you
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Edward: I don't know whether to put my fingers in my ears and go la-la-la or find more of your guards so we can take bets.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Had Richard really proposed? Had I really said yes? Surely not. I had said yes. Shit.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
This one is for all the Edward fans, who by their letters, questions, and sheer interest let me know that they were as interested in knowing more about him as I was.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
He kept my hand in his and touched my face with his fingertips, ever so lightly. He studied my face as if he would memorize it. The tears slowed, and I looked up into that most beautiful of faces. "Anita Blake, will you do me the honor"—he dropped to one knee in the shower—"the honor and wonder of marrying me?" I started to cry again, damn it! I nodded and finally found my voice. "Yes, yes, I will.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
He'd been living with and engaged to Donna for years, but never quite married, but the kids thought of him as their dad. Becca had been only six when he and her mother started dating. Edward, whom the vampires had nicknamed "Death," had taken Becca to dance class and sat in the waiting room with the moms for years now. It made me smile just to think about it.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton