Wedding Sayings And Quotations
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Here are some nice wedding sayings and wedding quotes for you and those around you to savor. There are some funny and sarcastic ones, too.
“Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.”
– Aeschylus
“Love at first sight is easy to understand; it’s when two people have been looking at each other for a lifetime that it becomes a miracle.”
– Amy Bloom
“The more you invest in a marriage, the more valuable it becomes.”
– Amy Grant
“Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“Marriage a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters written in prose.”
– Beverly Nichols
“To have and to hold from this day forward, for better or worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish to death do us part.”
– Book of Common Prayer
“An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.”
– Booth Tarkington
“If you are afraid of loneliness, don’t marry.”
– Chekhov
“A happy marriage is a new beginning of life, a new starting point for happiness and usefulness.”
– Dean Stanley
“In all of the wedding cake, hope is the sweetest of plums.”
– Douglas Jerrold
“Marriage is the mother of the world and preserves kingdoms, and fills cities, and churches, and heaven itself.”
– Dr. Jeremy Taylor
“Wedded love is founded on esteem.”
– Elijah Fenton
“Two human loves make one divine.”
– Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
“Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.”
– Georg C. Lichtenberg
“Marriage is ever made by destiny.”
– George Chapman
“Ask the child why it is born; ask the flower why it blossoms; ask the sun why it shines. I love you because I must love you.”
– George P. Upton
“One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.”
– Honore de Balzac
“There are three things that last: faith, hope and love, and the greatest of these is love.”
– I Corinthians 13:13
“Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.”
– Jim Backus
“The sum which two married people owe to one another defies calculation. It is an infinite debt, which can only be discharged through all eternity.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“All weddings are similar, but every marriage is different.”
– John Berger
“When you make a sacrifice in marriage, you’re sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.”
– Joseph Campbell
“You were born together, and together you shall be for evermore….but let there be spaces in your togetherness. And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.”
– Kahlil Gibran
“What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are, but how you deal with incompatibility.”
– Leo Tolstoy
“What therefore God has joined together let no man separate.”
– Mark 10:9
“There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.”
– Menander
“Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside desperate to get out.”
– Michel de Montaigne
“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.”
– Mignon McLaughlin
“Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.”
– Old English Rhyme
“The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds – they mature slowly.”
– Peter De Vries
“Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.”
– Plautus
“A good marriage is that in which each appoints the other guardian of his solitude.”
– Rainer Maria Rilke
“Marriage is the perfection of what love aimed at, ignorant of what it sought.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.”
– Rumi
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