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Favorite Quotations About Love and Marriage

When the time comes for a speech, for a thank-you letter, for a wedding invitation, for a toast over champagne, or for a wedding vow, these best wedding quotes will help you out. You'll find famous quotes, charming quotations, and romantic thoughts about the wedding, love and marriage. There's a lot to choose from on this page of best wedding quotes. The best thoughtful wedding quotes about marriage are in Part I. The best wedding quotes about love are in Part II. The best funny wedding quotes are last, in Part III. I offer my heartfelt congratulations to the lucky bride and groom. May you share a life full of love and happiness.

Best Wedding Quotes for Serious Moments

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. ~ Homer

All weddings are similar, but every marriage is different. ~ John Berger

Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up. ~ Joseph Barth

Marriage is that relation between man and woman in which the independence is equal, the dependence mutual, and the obligation reciprocal. ~ Louis K. Anspacher

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person. ~ Mignon McLaughlin

A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The rest is trust. ~ Nanette Newman

To keep your marriage brimming,
With love in the loving cup,
Whenever you're wrong admit it;
Whenever you're right shut up. ~ Ogden Nash

A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love. ~ Pearl S. Buck

The goal in marriage is not to think alike, but to think together. ~ Robert C. Dodds

Happy marriages begin when we marry the ones we love, and they blossom when we love the ones we marry. ~ Tom Mullen

Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate. ~ W. H. Auden

I didn't marry you because you were perfect. I didn't even marry you because I loved you. I married you because you gave me a promise. That promise made up for your faults. And the promise I gave you made up for mine. Two imperfect people got married and it was the promise that made the marriage. And when our children were growing up, it wasn't a house that protected them; and it wasn't our love that protected them - it was that promise. ~ Thornton Wilder, The Skin of Our Teeth

The secret to having a good marriage is to understand that marriage must be total, it must be permanent, and it must be equal. ~ Frank Pittman

I got gaps; you got gaps; we fill each other's gaps. ~ Rocky

What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are, but how you deal with incompatibility. ~ Leo Tolstoy

Any fool can have a trophy wife.
It takes a real man to have a trophy marriage.

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

A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors. ~ Benjamin Franklin

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person. ~ Mignon McLaughlin

Why is it that people get married?
Because we need a witness to our lives.
There's a billion people on the planet.
What does any one life really mean?
But in a marriage, you're promising to care about everything...
The good things, the bad things, the terrible things, the mundane things,
All of it... all the time, every day.
You're saying "Your life will not go unnoticed because I will notice it.
Your life will not go unwitnessed - because I will be your witness." ~
From the movie, "Shall We Dance?" 2004

What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined for life - to strengthen each other in all labor, to rest on each other in all sorrow, to minister to each other in all pain, to be one with each other in silent, unspeakable memories at the moment of the last parting. ~ George Elliott in Adam Bede

Don't marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can't live without. ~ James C. Dobson

Success in marriage does not come merely through finding the right mate, but through being the right mate. ~ Barnett R. Brickner

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person. ~ Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966

Our wedding was many years ago. The celebration continues to this day. ~ Gene Perret

Best Wedding Quotes About Love for Your Special Day

Grow old along with me. The best is yet to be - the last of life for which the first was made. ~ Robert Browning

When asked his secret of love, being married fifty-four years to the same person, he said, "Ruth and I are happily incompatible." ~ Billy Graham

Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century. ~ Mark Twain

When there is love in a marriage, there is harmony in the home; when there is harmony in the home, there is contentment in the community; when there is contentment in the community, there is prosperity in the nation; when there is prosperity in the nation, there is peace in the world. ~ Chinese proverb

The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds - they mature slowly. ~ Peter De Vries

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

A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers. ~ Ruth Bell Graham

The highest happiness on earth is marriage. ~ William Lyon Phelps

Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about three or four things a day unsaid. ~ Harlan Miller

People do not marry people, not real ones anyway; they marry what they think the person is; they marry illusions and images. The exciting adventure of marriage is finding out who the partner really is. ~ James L. Framo

Think not because you are now wed
That all your courtship's at an end. ~ Antonio Hurtado de Mendoza

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage. ~ Martin Luther

Best Funny Wedding Quotes for that Special Day

I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. ~ Rita Rudner

Wedding rings: the world's smallest handcuffs. ~ Author Unknown

Our marriage has always been a 50-50 proposition - with the possible exception of closet space. ~ Gene Perret

Husbands are like fires. They go out when unattended. ~ Zsa Zsa Gabor

Women hope men will change after marriage but they don't; men hope women won't change but they do. ~ Bettina Arndt, Private Lives, 1986

Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you. ~ Helen Rowland

Why do married men gain weight while bachelors don't? Bachelors go to the refrigerator, see nothing they want, then go to bed. Married guys go to the bed, see nothing they want, then go to the refrigerator. ~ Author Unknown

I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night. ~ Marie Corelli

Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means. ~ Henny Youngman

Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight. ~ Phyllis Diller, Phyllis Diller's Housekeeping Hints, 1966

My advice to you is to get married. If you find a good wife, you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher. ~ Socrates

I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life. ~ Rita Rudner

Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. ~ Author Unknown

Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open. ~ George Bernard Shaw

Newlyweds become oldyweds, and oldyweds are the reasons that families work. ~ Author Unknown

Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other who never forgets. ~ Ogden Nash

Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash. ~ Joyce Brothers

Only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. One is to let her think she is having her own way, the the other, to let her have it. ~ Lyndon B. Johnson

Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. ~ Oscar Wilde

My husband and I have never considered divorce... murder sometimes, but never divorce. ~ Joyce Brothers

Getting a dog is like getting married. It teaches you to be less self-centered, to accept sudden, surprising outbursts of affection, and not to be upset by a few scratches on your car. ~ Will Stanton Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry. ~ Harriet Martineau

Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near. ~ Helen Rowland

One of the best things about marriage is that it gets young people to bed at a decent hour. ~ M.M. Musselman

I wish you a wedding day full of romance and memories as you toast to your love. - Heather, Best Cheap Weddings

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