Mail Order Bride

Famous quotes containing the words mail, order and/or bride:

    “The mail from Tunis, probably,
    An easy Morning’s Ride—”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “It is necessary, in order to know things well, to know the particulars of them; and these, being infinite, make our knowledge ever superficial and imperfect.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    “Of what is real I say,
    Is it the old, the roseate parent or
    The bride come jingling, kissed and cupped, or else
    The spirit and all ensigns of the self?”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)