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“Wishing you a marriage where care comes naturally: a thoughtful question, a welcome at the door and the lovely certainty that your day matters to someone.”

“You arrive at this marriage with much to offer and much still to discover. May you encourage each other's curiosity wherever the coming years take you.”

“May your marriage fill the calendar with plans you both look forward to, and leave enough empty afternoons for the pleasures you haven't discovered yet.”

“There is something deeply lovely about bringing the people you have become to one shared decision: a marriage you can each be proud to call your own.”

“After the wedding guests go home, may happiness keep turning up in your kitchen, on your walks and in the little things you save to tell each other.”

“Here's to bringing all your experience to marriage and still making gloriously silly memories together. May today's laughter find plenty of company.”

“Here's to a marriage with room for both your well-loved ways, your separate passions and the traditions you have yet to invent together.”

“You bring so much living to this wedding day: stories, discoveries and hard-earned understanding. May your marriage give you wonderful things to add.”

“Your wedding belongs to the two of you, not to anyone else's timetable. Wishing you every happiness in the life you choose together.”

“Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.”

“Look after my heart - I've left it with you.”

“Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So anyone who's in love gets sad when they think of their lover. It's like stepping back inside a room you have fond memories of, one you haven't seen in a long time.”

“All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.”

“When I am with you, we stay up all night.When you're not here, I can't go to sleep.Praise God for those two insomnias!And the difference between them.”

“With a warm welcome to our family, we wish you both a marriage with room in the calendar for each other, even when there is nothing particular to celebrate.”

“We’re so glad to welcome you into our family. May your marriage give you both the encouragement to try something new and the freedom to discover talents you haven’t met yet.”

“On your wedding day, our wish for you both is a home where a difficult day can be spoken about honestly and asking for comfort is as natural as pulling up a chair.”

“As we welcome you into the family, we wish you both a marriage where you still invite each other along on the smallest errand, simply because the company makes it better.”

“Our wedding wish for you both is a life rich in small pleasures: a familiar footstep, an unhurried breakfast, and good news you can hardly wait to tell each other.”

“Love is a vessel that contains both security and adventure, and commitment offers one of the great luxuries of life: time. Marriage is not the end of romance, it is the beginning.”

“I want to try with someone who loves me enough to try with me. I want to grow old looking at the same face every morning. I want to grow old looking at the same face every night at the dinner table. I want to be one of those old couples you see still holding hands and laughing after fifty years of marriage. That's what I want. I want to be someone's forever.”

“Marriages may be made in heaven, but a lot of the details have to be worked out here on earth.”

“Marriage is more about snore strips and flannel nightgowns than candlelight dinners.”

“In marriage, each partner is to be an encourager rather than a critic; a forgiver rather than a collector of hurts; an enabler rather than a reformer.”

“I think of how each person in a marriage owes it to the other to find individual happiness, even in a shared life. That this is the only way to grow together, instead of apart.”

“Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy”

“To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it; whenever you're right, shut up.”

“I grew up with a front-row seat to what a happy, healthy marriage looks like. Never perfect, constantly evolving, always united.”

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”

“May your happiness always be shared, your victories celebrated twice and your quietest moments feel just as meaningful as the occasions that bring everyone here tonight.”

“The greatest gift in a marriage is not finding someone without flaws; it is finding someone whose hand makes every imperfect day feel worth facing.”

“Here’s to a marriage where neither of you has to perform: just two honest people, laughing loudly, loving generously and growing more certain in your own skin.”

“A true partner notices the small things, welcomes the unedited version of you and turns ordinary moments into memories worth carrying for the rest of your life.”

“You have found a love generous enough to make room for both your dreams, your imperfections and the wonderfully ordinary life you are building side by side.”

“Whenever life brings a difficult day, may your kindness be the first light in the room and the love you share be the reason you keep moving forward together.”

“The finest marriages are built by two people who can tell the truth, share the joke, forgive the flaw and still want the same person beside them tomorrow.”