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Quotes About Betrothed

Nothing about his betrothed please him more than her resolute determination to carry to its utmost limit that ritual of ignoring the unpleasant in which they had both been brought up.
~ Edith Wharton
Nix and Lothaire conversing) Have you no mate, female?" he'd asked, intrigued with her, though she was his natural enemy. "I was betrothed to Loki for a time. Which did not proceed smoothly for obvious reasons. So for now I am an unrepentant manizer." At Lothaire's blank look, she'd said, "That will be amusing in the twenty-first century.
~ Kresley Cole
If, as I say, I did not love my betrothed, at any rate, I had never loved any other woman.
~ Andre Gide
Oh, my betrothed of a day, if I did not love you, I would not give you my lips! Take them, for the first time and the last.
~ Gaston Leroux
But I'll still be betrothed. Some fun if he's a snob, and most of those court boys are snobs. And what if Uncle says I have to live with the boy's family? At least if he joins ours, I can stick him in the farthest room and pretend he isn't here.
~ Sherwood Smith
first thing is that I love you. And the second thing is that as much as I honor your former profession, I don't think your geese care much for your betrothed and I hope they hadn't any plans on sharing our bed.
~ Shannon Hale
Will you ever question the love you have for your betrothed? The right answer here is "yes." If you never question it, the relationship never grows. There should be misunderstandings and disagreements, because love isn't a fairy tale. It is a challenge—and sometimes a struggle—to shape two lives into one.
~ Josie Brown
There seemed to be some...irregularity in your coming here," the priest said delicately. Thus did he characterize her arrival, bruised and battered, in the arms of her betrothed rather than under the decorous escort of her family.
~ Josie Litton
In all perception of the truth there is a divine ecstasy, an inexpressible delirium of joy, as when a youth embraces his betrothed virgin.
~ Henry David Thoreau
It seemed the betrothed virgin was coming in the person of the eternally young empress of fairyland-her entrance being thus described by poets.
~ Tanith Lee
There's no sense drawing attention to yourself, Li." "Hellooooo. I'm aHorseman of the Apocalypse, and I'm betrothed to the most infamous, most powerful demon in existence. I couldn't draw more attention to myself i I wore Lady Gaga's meat dress to a PETA convention.
~ Larissa Ione
What enchantment did my betrothed possess that made even enemies forget their ancient rivalries in their desire to make him happy?
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Men over-estimate what they desire Through ignorance of it: credulous Pursuit Thinks his betrothed, Possession, is divine; But finds she is a mortal like himself.
~ Henry Abbey
You always liked stories,' I remind him. 'You said you wanted to create sparks of stories. Well, the tale of a twin who murders her sister's betrothed is a good one, don't you think?
~ Holly Black
As my wife you cannot refuse me. I have a right to you, as your betrothed husband. From now, till your death, you will never be able to refuse me. There can be no rape between us, only my rights and your duty.
~ Philippa Gregory
Told ye I knew how to kiss a lass, right an' proper," he said simply and offering his elbow, gave her a charming smile that reached all the way to his intense, absurdly long-lashed eyes. "And now that we've settled the matter once and hopefully not for all, why don't we go find you those eggs." "And you accuse my betrothed of being an… an arse," she said. "Former betrothed.
~ Unknown
In a healthy relationship, an engaged woman is devoted to her fiancé. She's enthralled with him. She constantly thinks about him, and wants to please him. She focuses on getting ready for their wedding and their future together. And she doesn't consider dating other guys! True Womanhood means having this same type of bridelike devotion to Christ, our Betrothed.
~ Mary A. Kassian