Anniversary Quotes
There is no anniversary collection behind this page. It is put together from the pages on love, marriage, romance and time, then sorted by quality, so what comes up first is whatever those four pages rate highest.
Expect poems and passages from novels more than card lines. Some of the best material here only works with the sentences around it, which is why each quote links to its own page with the source and the notes. If you plan to put one in print, check the flag first: a line marked misattributed is fine to enjoy and risky to credit.
Go practise if you please
With men and women: leave a child alone
For Christ's particular love's sake!
Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower,
We feel that we are greater than we know.
There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.
Just such disparity
As is ’twixt air and angels’ purity,
’Twixt women’s love, and men’s will ever be.
He which hath business, and makes love, doth do
Such wrong, as when a married man doth woo.
Ammu explained to Estha and Rahel that people always loved best what they Identified most with.
A woman loves to be obeyed at first, although afterwards she finds her pleasure in obeying.