![]() ![]() "My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me." - Winston Churchill."You know you are in love when the two of you can go grocery shopping together." - Woody Harrelson.It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.” - Rita Rudner “To give somebody your time is the biggest gift you can give.” - Franka Potente.“The best way to remember your wife’s birthday is to forget it once.” - E.“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” - Mignon McLaughlin.“If I get married, I want to be very married.” - Audrey Hepburn.Whether you’re aiming for longevity, satisfaction, or tax breaks, these happy marriage quotes, long marriage quotes, and quotes for newly married couples should give you a little perspective for your blessed union. Share these quotes in Valentine’s Day cards, wedding announcements or thank you cards, or social media captions for photos of you and your beloved. These 50 quotes about marriage will get you in the mood for commitment, and properly show your partner how you feel about them. In songs.Love is a many-splendored thing… as well as something that’s been written about for as long as humans have had the ability to put pen to paper. And is it so hard to believe that souls might also travel those paths? That her father and Etienne and Madame Manec and the German boy named Werner Pfennig might harry the sky in flocks, like egrets, like terns, like starlings? That great shuttles of souls might fly about, faded but audible if you listen closely enough? They flow above the chimneys, ride the sidewalks, slip through your jacket and shirt and breastbone and lungs, and pass out through the other side, the air a library and the record of every life lived, every sentence spoken, every word transmitted still reverberating within it.Įvery hour, she thinks, someone for whom the war was memory falls out of the world. ![]() Torrents of text conversations, tides of cell conversations, of televisions programs, of e-mails, vast networks of fiber and wire interlaced above and beneath the city, passing through buildings, arcing between transmitters in Metro tunnels, between antennas atop buildings, from lampposts with cellular transmitters in them, commercials for Carrefour and Evian and prebaked toaster pastries flashing into space and back to earth again, I am going to be late and Maybe we should get reservations? and Pick up avocados and What did he say? and ten thousand I miss yous, fifty thousand I love yous, hate mail and appointment reminders and market updates, jewelry ads, coffee ads, furniture ads flying invisibly over the warrens of Paris, over the battlefields and tombs, over the Ardennes, over the Rhine, over Belgium and Denmark, over the scarred and ever-shifting landscape we call nations. Marie-Laure imagines the electromagnetic waves traveling into and out of Michel’s machine, bending around them, just as Etienne used to describe, except now a thousand times more crisscross the air than when he lived - maybe a million times more. “People walk the paths of the gardens below, and the wind sings anthems in the hedges, and the big old cedars at the entrance to the maze creak. ![]()
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