Courtship Consists In A Number Of Quiet Attentions, Not So Pointed As To Alarm, Nor So Vague As Not To Be Understood.

Courtship Consists In A Number Of Quiet Attentions, Not So Pointed As To Alarm, Nor So Vague As Not To Be Understood.

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Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as
to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood.
-- Laurence Sterne

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