An aphorism is nothing else but the slightest
form of writing raised to the highest level of expressive communication. Carl William Brown



60,000 QUOTES SPIDER
 


QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON WEDDINGS

 

 

A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind.

 

Walter Bagehot (1826-1977, British economist, critic)

 

That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

 

James M. Barrie (1860-1937, British playwright)

 

Bride. A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

 

Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914, American author, editor, journalist, "The Devil's Dictionary")

 

Girls usually have a paper mache face on their wedding day.

 

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette (1873-1954, French author)

 

Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.

 

John Heywood (1497-1580, British dramatist, proverb collection)

 

I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me.

 

Dick Martin (American actor)

 

I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.

 

Groucho Marx (1895-1977, American comic actor)

 

Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.

 

Samuel Pepys (1633-1703, British diarist)

 

At her wedding, the bride eats the least.

 

Spanish Proverb (Sayings of Spanish origin)

 

Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.

 

Helen Rowland (1875-1950, American journalist)

 

A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.

 

Johann Friedrich Von Schiller (1759-1805, German dramatist, poet, historian)

 

Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life 'Tis most meddled with by other people.

 

John Selden (1584-1654, British jurist, statesman)

 

A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. What do you mean? responded her mother. Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came back with another.

 

Author Unknown

 

I dreamed of a wedding of elaborate elegance, a church filled with flowers and friends. I asked him what kind of wedding he wished for; he said one that would make me his wife.

 

Author Unknown

 

It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man.

 

Author Unknown

 

Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good taste in men!

 

Wedding Toast

 

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