Who woo’d in haste and means to wed at leisure.
William Shakespeare · The Taming of the Shrew (1593–1594), III, ii
William Shakespeare · The Taming of the Shrew (1593–1594), III, ii
More from William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare · King Henry V (1598–1599), III, vi
William Shakespeare · King Richard II (1595), I, iii
William Shakespeare · The Tempest (1611–1612), V, i This thing of darkness I
More Marriage Quotes
Julius Caesar · On divorcing Pompeia, the origin of “Caesar’s wife must be above suspicion”
Winston Churchill · The source reads: “My ability to persuade my wife to marry me [was] quite my most brilliant achievement.” · Churchill proposed to Clementine Hozier at Blenheim Palace on 11 August 1908 and married her a month later, a marriage of fifty-seven years; the familiar form reorders his sentence.
Susan B. Anthony · The source reads: “Marriage, to women as to men, must be a luxury, not a necessity; an incident of life, not all of it. And the only possible way to accomplish this great change is to accord to women equal power in the making, shaping and controlling of the circumstances of life.” · Speech on Social Purity (spring 1875)
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