Catherine-of-braganza Quote by Sophie Shorland

“Charles stepped forward, looking outraged. 'Him?' he cried. 'But I clobbered him! You can't marry him, Ally.”

— Marissa Doyle

“When you have paid a hundred and thirty pounds bride-price and you are only a second-class clerk, you find you haven’t got any more…

— Chinua Achebe

She tried to imagine what Charles would do if another man came up to him and said, "You bring me joy.

— Patricia Briggs

“... if Charles is undone, he'll find half his acquaintance ruined too, and that, you know, is a consolation.”

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

“Charles gave his hat to Mary, set his lapels, wished he were dead, then went down the hall and into his ordeal.”

— John Fowles

“To ensure that Catherine would settle into her new role as queen, letters were dispatched, with Charles addressing her as ‘my wife and lady’…

— Sophie Shorland

“George, Lord Lyttelton had said, How much the wife is dearer than the bride.”

— Jan Karon

“Marry me, Elizabeth.”

— Jaci Burton

“Let’s consider the subject exhausted except for choosing the wedding gift. Something tasteful with poison in it, perhaps. Although I can’t think which of…

— Dorothy Dunnett

“Oh, so how did the marrige counsling go? Well let's just say after it was over there where two people who thought I was…

— Jeff Dunham

“...he eyed him with a curiosity which seemed to say, that he only wanted to know him to be rich, to be equally civil…

— Jane Austen

“Seriously. Poor little me can deal with having mated a millionaire.” “Oh, you found someone else? With less money?”

— Vivian Arend