Coyness Quotes
6 quotes by 5 authors
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Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door always…
— Martial
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At first, then, exhibit the coyness of a maiden, until the enemy gives you an opening; afterwards emulate the rapidity of a running hare, and…
— Sun Tzu
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The traditional gender ideals of the strong-silent man who plays his cards close to his chest and the mysterious woman who disguises her feelings with…
— Sam Keen
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Coyness is a rather comically pathetic fault, a miscalculation in which, by trying to veil the ego, we let it appear stark naked.
— Louis Kronenberger
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Had we but world enough, and time, this coyness, lady, were no crime.
— Andrew Marvell
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Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass…
— Andrew Marvell
Who Wrote These Coyness Quotes
5 authors contributed a total of 6 Coyness Quotes as follows: