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.
It is the same in love as in war; a fortress that parleys is half taken.
My children, your heart is small, but prayer expands it and makes it capable of loving God.
Love makes mutes of those who habitually speak most fluently.
Men should keep their eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
In love we are not only liable to betray ourselves, but also the secrets of others.
There are wounds of self-love which one does not confess to one’s dearest friends.
Love is the life of the soul. It is the harmony of the universe.
The more you are motivated by love, the more fearless and free your actions will be.
To my God a heart of flame; To my fellow man a heart of love; To myself a heart of steel.
"We decided to go ahead with David O. (Selznick) the way hedgehogs make love: verrry carefully !"
I'm in love with cities I've never been to and people I've never met.
Friendship is a plant that loves the sun, thrives ill under clouds.