Weddings are the perfect blend of joy, love, and celebration.
Amidst all the planning, a heartfelt message in your card can make all the difference.
Whether you’re a romantic at heart or love a sprinkle of humor, every word counts.
Let’s dive into some wedding verses that will make your card shine!
Romantic Quotes
Romantic quotes can capture the essence of eternal love. They remind the couple of why they chose each other for a lifetime. A sprinkle of romance in your message can bring warmth to their hearts.
1. “To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott – This quote beautifully expresses the mutual joy of love.
2. “Grow old with me, the best is yet to be.” – Robert Browning – A timeless sentiment for couples embarking on a life-long journey.
3. “In a sea of people, my eyes will always search for you.” – Perfect for expressing that singular focus on a loved one.
4. “Love is not just looking at each other, it’s looking in the same direction.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry – A symbol of shared dreams and goals.
5. “Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” – Emily Brontë – Captures the deep connection between two partners.
6. “You are my heart, my life, my one and only thought.” – Arthur Conan Doyle – A message of devotion that resonates deeply.
7. “Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.” – John Keats – Ideal for highlighting a unified bond.
8. “I have found the one whom my soul loves.” – Song of Solomon 3:4 – A biblical touch that resonates with love and commitment.
9. “Every day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.” – Rosemonde Gérard – Captures the evolving and growing nature of love.
10. “You are my today and all of my tomorrows.” – Leo Christopher – Perfect for expressing everlasting commitment.
11. “I knew I loved you before I met you.” – Savage Garden – Celebrates the destined feeling of having found the perfect partner.
12. “Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.” – Aristotle – A philosophical take on being one with your partner.
13. “My love for you is a journey, starting at forever and ending at never.” – A romantic way to express endless love.
14. “You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald – A compliment of the highest order for one’s partner.
15. “If I know what love is, it is because of you.” – Herman Hesse – Recognizes the transformative power of love.
Now that we’ve covered romance, let’s explore verses that incorporate a bit of humor!
Humorous Verses
A touch of humor can lighten the mood and bring a smile to the couple’s face. It reflects the fun aspect of the union and adds a personal touch. Jokes or witty remarks can make your message memorable.
16. “A marriage is made in heaven, but so are thunder and lightning.” – Clint Eastwood – A playful reminder of marriage’s ups and downs.
17. “All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.” – Charles M. Schulz – Combines love with a humorous nod to life’s little pleasures.
18. “Marriage is not just spiritual communion; it is also remembering to take out the trash.” – Joyce Brothers – Highlights the practicalities of married life with humor.
19. “My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.” – Winston Churchill – A whimsical nod to the achievement of marriage.
20. “The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.” – Henny Youngman – Adds a mysterious comedic touch to the idea of marriage.
21. “A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” – Mignon McLaughlin – Funny and sweet, it captures the essence of enduring love.
22. “By all means, marry; if you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.” – Socrates – A humorous perspective on the outcomes of marriage.
23. “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other—and maybe the remote.” – Playful commentary on sharing life and compromises.
24. “Marriage lets you annoy one special person for the rest of your life.” – A lighthearted view of the lifelong partnership.
25. “Love means never having to say ‘What’s for dinner?'” – A funny take on the everyday routines of married life.
26. “Marriage is a wonderful institution… but who wants to live in an institution?” – Groucho Marx – Brings a smile with its tongue-in-cheek perspective.
27. “You don’t marry someone you can live with—you marry the person you cannot live without.” – Touches on the necessity of one’s partner in a cheeky manner.
28. “Congratulations on your wedding – remember when you used to live alone?” – Lightheartedly marks the transition to married life.
29. “May your life together be filled with love, laughter, and the occasional rolling of eyes.” – Offers a humorous wish for the shared journey ahead.
30. “Here’s to love and laughter and happily ever after—and to dealing with all the aftermath after.” – Captures life’s unpredictability with humor.
From humor, we move to reflections from literature, where love stories come alive with profound insights.
Literary Inspirations
Literature offers beautiful and timeless sentiments about love and life. Literary quotes can evoke deep emotions and showcase the wisdom of great thinkers. Perfect for couples who cherish classic tales and famous writers.
31. “Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” – Emily Brontë – A profound acknowledgment of shared essence in love.
32. “There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.” – Jane Austen – Highlighting the importance of kindness in a relationship.
33. “It doesn’t matter where you are going, it’s who you have beside you.” – Anonymous – Captures the essence of companionship over destinations.
34. “There is no remedy for love but to love more.” – Henry David Thoreau – A suggestion that love grows and heals through itself.
35. “Who, being loved, is poor?” – Oscar Wilde – Expresses that love itself is a form of wealth.
36. “They’re not perfect, either. But the perfect couple is the one that never gives up.” – Sarah Dessen – Helps convey resilience in relationships.
37. “To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further.” – Victor Hugo – Suggests that being in love is the ultimate fulfillment.
38. “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” – Audrey Hepburn – Reminds couples of the value in each other’s presence.
39. “There is no greater happiness than loving and being loved.” – George Sand – A wide-reaching sentiment on the joy of mutual affection.
40. “Whatever our souls are made of, yours and mine are the same.” – Wuthering Heights – Speaks to the deep, soulful connection between two lovers.
41. “I wish you to know that you have been the last dream of my soul.” – Charles Dickens – Perfect for expressing that they are the ultimate dream and partner.
42. “I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I’ve led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I’ve loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough.” – Nicholas Sparks – Embodies the richness of a life led by love.
43. “Now at last they were beginning Chapter One of the Great Story no one on earth has ever read before, which goes on forever: in which every chapter is better than the one before.” – C.S. Lewis – A beautiful metaphor for starting a life-long adventure together.
44 . “We loved with a love that was more than love.” – Edgar Allan Poe – Expresses a profound love that transcends ordinary understanding.
45. “Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.” – E.E. Cummings – Celebrates love as a powerful, silent force.
46. “There is no pretending. I love you, and I will love you until I die, and if there’s a life after that, I’ll love you then.” – Cassandra Clare – A passionate affirmation of eternal love.
47. “I am yours, don’t give myself back to me.” – Rumi – A poetic expression of surrendering oneself to love.
48. “There are all kinds of love in this world, but never the same love twice.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald – Emphasizes the uniqueness of each love story.
49. “In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.” – Jane Austen, *Pride and Prejudice* – A statement of unstoppable love, perfect for an ardent declaration.
With these thoughtful verses, your wedding card can convey the depth of your sentiment, whether it’s romantic, humorous, or inspired by literature. Whatever the tone, your message will surely resonate with the couple as they begin their new chapter together.