Wedding Quotes
Wikiquote has no wedding page of its own to draw on, so this one is a blend of the marriage, love and romance pages. Only one quote in the data is filed under weddings directly: Ambrose Bierce’s entry in The Devil’s Dictionary (1911), a definition of the ceremony as a joke about who ends up as nothing. It is funny and it is not for a toast.
For a reading or a speech, the love and romance material is the better bet. Shakespeare and Byron are both here. Look at the source line under each quote before you print it on anything.
Love stands opposed to death. It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.
The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.
I set out on a journey of love, seeking truth, peace and understanding. l am still learning.
In a competition of love we'll all share in the victory, no matter who comes first.
Man loves company — even if it is only that of a small burning candle.
But in the night of Death Hope sees a star and listening Love can hear the rustling of a wing.
I had rather live and love where death is king, than have eternal life where love is not.
Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
'Tis a secret: none knows how it comes, how it goes:
But the name of the secret is Love!
Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love truth.
It is good to have among us such men, such balancing monsters of love.