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Then Shechem said to Dinah’s father and brothers, “Grant me this favor, and I will give you whatever you ask.
— Genesis 34:11
When I look at what Donald trump have proposed, you have what is called now the Trump loophole, because it would so advantage you and the business you do.
— Donald Trump
You propose marriage with the same breath you tell me you're ashamed of me.
— Mary Connealy
But Hamor said to them, “My son Shechem longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.
— Genesis 34:8
So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”
— Genesis 34:4
Peter: Oy! Harriet: Hullo! Peter: I just wanted to ask whether you'd given any further thought to that suggestion about marrying me. Harriet (sarcastically) : I suppose you were thinking how delightful it would be to go through life together like this? Peter: Well, not quite like this. Hand in hand was more my idea. Harriet: What is that in your hand? Peter: A dead starfish. Harriet: Poor fish! Peter: No ill-feeling, I trust? Harriet: Oh, dear no.
— Dorothy Sayers
And you answered me and said, “What you propose to do is good.”
— Deuteronomy 1:14
The letter of the law says, "Let them glean." The spirit of the law says, "Feed them." Two entirely different concepts. Ruth's bold proposal exposes the difference.
— Carolyn Custis James
Romance isn't measured by how viral your proposal goes. The Internet age may try to sell you something different, but don't ever forget that viral is closely associated with sickness - so don't ever make being viral your goal.
— Ann Voskamp
past. But women never know when the curtain has fallen. They always want a sixth act, and as soon as the interest of the play is entirely over, they propose to continue it.
— Oscar Wilde
This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, as well as Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism.
— Acts 6:5
Christianity is God's marriage proposal to the soul.
— Peter Kreeft