To love is to know the sacrifices which eternity exacts from life.
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.
All that is required to feel that here and now is happiness is a simple, frugal heart.
Want of love is a degree of callousness; for love is the perfection of consciousness.
Love rests on no foundation.
It is an endless ocean,
with no beginning or end.
Bride, n. A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
On our earth we can only love with suffering and through suffering.
One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.