Elopement Quotes

If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable. (George Ade)
My dear girl, you don't consent to an abduction! You consent to an elopement, and I knew you wouldn't do that. View quote
Georgette Heyer
Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner. You have attempted to tinge it with romanticism, which produces much the same effect as if you worked a love story or an elopement into the fifth proposition of Euclid. View quote
Arthur Conan Doyle
Rather would I have the love songs of romantic ages, rather Don Juan and Madame Venus, rather an elopement by ladder and rope on a moonlight night, followed by the father's curse, mother's moans, and the moral comments of neighbors, than correctness and propriety measured by yardsticks. View quote
Emma Goldman