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“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.”

World Heart My Own Marriage Break Wife Band Rings Heart To Heart

Book:Havelock's March and Other Poems

Source: Havelock's March and Other Poems

“Ours was the Togetherness Generation. We equated togetherness with salvation, and expected so much from it that it was bound to let us down. Companionship, security, lifelong physical and spiritual and emotional warmth - all were to be had for the twist of a ring and the breathing of a vow. And to be had no other way.”

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Author:Shana Alexander

“Well, while I live I'll fear no other thing So sore as keeping safe Nerissa's ring.”

Wells Book Sex Marriage Safe Rings Constancy

Book:The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

Source: The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

“In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again. We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.”

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Author:Enid Bagnold

“Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.”

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Author:Herbert Spencer

“For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous times at parties that it's time to go home. It has been a source of relief to a dinner companion. It has been a status symbol in the maternity ward.”

“Marriage is like a golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity.”

“Oh! How many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring.”

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Author:Colley Cibber

“First there's the promise ring, then the engagement ring, then the wedding ring... soon after... comes Suffer...ring!”

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Author:Jay Leno

“A contract of eternal bond of love, Confirm'd by mutual joinder of your hands, Arrested by the holy close of lips, Strength'ned by the interchangement of your rings, And all the ceremony of this compact Seal'd in my function, by my testimony.”

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Author:William Shakespeare

“People are often enamored with my Super Bowl ring. But it's my wedding ring that I'm most proud of. And having a good marriage takes even more work than winning a Super Bowl.”

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Author:Trent Dilfer

“A little weeping, a little wheedling, a little self-degradation, a little careful use of our advantages, and then some man will say .Come, be my wife! With good looks and youth marriage is easy to attain. There are men enough; but a woman who has sold herself, even for a ring and a new name, need hold her skirt aside for no creature in the street. They both earn their bread in one way. Marriage for love is the most beautiful external symbol of the union of souls; marriage without it is the least clean traffic that defiles the world.”