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.
The four eights, that ideal of operative felicity, are here (New Zealand) a realized fact.
While we are speaking envious time will have fled. Seize the present day.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Cause love is love, it never ends
Can we all be as one again?
A bad marriage is like an electrical thrilling machine: it makes you dance, but you can't let go.
I am not against hasty marriages, where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.
Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the dinner.