Cousin Couple

A cousin couple is a pair of cousins who are involved in a romantic or sexual relationship.

Main articles: Cousin marriage and List of coupled cousins

Famous quotes containing the words cousin and/or couple:

    “The Empress is Legitimist, my cousin is Republican, Morny is Orleanist, I am a socialist; the only Bonapartist is Persigny, and he is mad.”
    —Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808–1873)

    “Men commonly couple with their idea of marriage a slight degree at least of sensuality; but every lover, the world over, believes in its inconceivable purity.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)