“My husband melted my heart the day he asked me, "Can I participate in your wonder?" In whose wonder do you get to participate today?” HeartTodayWonderMarriageMy HeartHusbandMy HusbandValentine's Day Author:Mary Anne Radmacher
“An unhappy gentleman, resolving to wed nothing short of perfection, keeps his heart and hand till both get so old and withered that no tolerable woman will accept them.” HeartHandsAcceptingMarriagePerfectionUnhappyGentlemanMatrimonyTolerableWitheredHearts And Hands Book:Mosses from an Old Manse Source: Mosses from an Old Manse
“A woman ... all beautiful and accomplished will, while her hand and heart are undisposed of, turn the heads and set the circle in which she moves on fire. Let her marry, and what is the consequence? The madness ceases and all is quiet again. Why? Not because there is any diminution in the charms of the lady, but because there is an end of hope.” HeartEndsHandsBeautifulMovingTurnsMarriageFireQuietConsequenceMadnessCirclesCeaseCharmAccomplishedWhy Not Book:Letters and Addresses, Source: Letters and Addresses,
“Cling closer, closer, life to life, Cling closer, heart to heart; The time will come, my own wed Wife, When you and I must part! Let nothing break our band but Death, For in the world above 'Tis the breaker Death that soldereth Our ring of Wedded Love.” WorldHeartMy OwnMarriageBreakWifeBandRingsHeart To Heart Book:Havelock's March and Other Poems Source: Havelock's March and Other Poems