Quotes with bride

  • Lovers lying two and two 
 Ask not whom they sleep beside, 
 And the bridegroom all night through 
 Never turns him to the bride.
  • Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.
  • The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book when he saw it. I was the typical African woman, I'd done this privately, I wanted him to look at it, approve it and he said he wouldn't read it.
  • My father always wanted to be the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding and the baby at every christening.
  • A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.
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  • Helen Rowland A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Calvin Trillin A t American weddings, the quality of the food is in inverse proportion to the social position of the bride and groom.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Carolina Herrera A wedding dress is both an intimate and personal for a woman - it must reflect the personality and style of the bride.
    Carolina Herrera
    Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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  • Casey Wilson Frankly, 'Bride Wars' got made because movies with women need to be about weddings and love.
    Casey Wilson
    American actress, comedian, and screenwriter (1980 - )
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  • William Shakespeare He took the bride about the neck and kissed her lips with such a clamorous smack that at the parting all the church did echo.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Buchi Emecheta I came to England in 1962 as a very young bride, in my teens, hoping just to stay two years and go back.
    Buchi Emecheta
    Nigerian-born British novelist (1944 - 2017)
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  • Oscar Wilde I was disappointed in Niagara - most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and the sight of the stupendous waterfall must be one of the earliest, if not the keenest, disappointments in American married life.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Terry Eagleton Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur ''Thou still unravished bride of quietness,'' then I am instantly aware that I am in the presence of the literary.
    Terry Eagleton
    British literary theorist and critic (1943 - )
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  • A. E. Housman Lovers lying two and two
    Ask not whom they sleep beside,
    And the bridegroom all night through
    Never turns him to the bride.
    A Shropshire Lad (1896) No. 12, st. 4
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Alice Roosevelt Longworth My father always wanted to be the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding and the baby at every christening.
    Alice Roosevelt Longworth
    American writer and prominent socialite (1884 - 1980)
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  • Edgar W. Howe Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Sir James Matthew Barrie That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
    Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
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  • Buchi Emecheta The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book when he saw it. I was the typical African woman, I'd done this privately, I wanted him to look at it, approve it and he said he wouldn't read it.
    Buchi Emecheta
    Nigerian-born British novelist (1944 - 2017)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Bride. A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
    The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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