Quotations for Weddings (2)
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The highest happiness on earth is marriage. ~William Lyon Phelps
Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same. ~Emily Brontë
Marriage: that I call the will of two to create the one who is more than those who created it. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love. ~Albert Einstein
Tell me how many beads there are
In a silver chain
Of evening rain,
Unravelled from the tumbling main,
And threading the eye of a yellow star: -
So many times do I love again.
~Thomas Lovell Beddoes
When love is not madness, it is not love. ~Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs. ~Ovid
I love thee - I love thee,
'Tis all that I can say
It is my vision in the night,
My dreaming in the day.
~Thomas Hood
For you see, each day I love you more
Today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.
~Rosemonde Gerard
Who, being loved, is poor? ~Oscar Wilde
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place. ~Zora Neale Hurston
A bell is no bell 'til you ring it,
A song is no song 'til you sing it,
And love in your heart
Wasn’t put there to stay -
Love isn’t love
'Til you give it away.
~Oscar Hammerstein, Sound of Music, "You Are Sixteen (Reprise)"
Come, let's be a comfortable couple and take care of each other! How glad we shall be, that we have somebody we are fond of always, to talk to and sit with. ~Charles Dickens
Let all thy joys be as the month of May,
And all thy days be as a marriage day.
~Francis Quarles
Grow old with me! The best is yet to be. ~Robert Browning
All things do go a-courting,
In earth, or sea, or air,
God hath made nothing single
But thee in His world so fair.
~Emily Dickinson
When the one man loves the one woman and the one woman loves the one man, the very angels desert heaven and come and sit in that house and sing for joy. ~The Brahma Sutras
We're all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness - and call it love - true love. ~Robert Fulghum,True Love
If our two loves be one, or thou and I
Love so alike, that none doe slacken, none can die.
~John Donne
My love as deep; the more I give to thee,
The more I have, both are infinite.
~William Shakespeare
There is no such cozy combination as man and wife. ~Menander
Think not because you are now wed
That all your courtship's at an end.
~Antonio Hurtado de Mendoza
One of the best things about marriage is that it gets young people to bed at a decent hour. ~M.M. Musselman
[Marriage] ...the deep, deep peace of the double-bed after the hurly-burly of the chaise-longue. ~Mrs Patrick Campbell
A happy marriage is a long conversation that always seems too short. ~Andre Maurois
Love me and the world is mine. ~David Reed
Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight. ~Phyllis Diller, Phyllis Diller's Housekeeping Hints, 1966
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