wedding quotes

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)"

Wedlock is the deep, deep peace of the double bed after the hurly-burly of the chaise lounge.  - Mrs Patrick Campbell

A happy marriage is a long conversation that always seems too short.  - Andre Maurois

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

I dreamed of a wedding of elaborate elegance,
A church filled with family and friends.
I asked him what kind of a wedding he wished for,
He said one that would make me his wife. - Author Unknown

Let all thy joys be as the month of May,
And all thy days be as a marriage day. - Francis Quarles

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

In all of the wedding cake, hope is the sweetest of plums. - Douglas Jerrold

Hark! The merry chimes are pealing,
Soft and glad the music swells,
Gaily in the night wind stealing,
Sweetly sound the wedding bells. - Eliza Cook

After all there is something about a wedding-gown prettier than in any other gown in the world.  - Douglas William Jerrold

The Oriole weds his mottled mate,
The Lily weds the bee;
Heaven's marriage ring is round the earth,
Let me bind thee? - Author Unknown