A wedding is the ceremony in which two people are united in marriage or a similar institution. Wedding traditions and customs vary greatly between cultures, ethnic groups, religions, countries, and social classes. Most wedding ceremonies involve an exchange of wedding vows by the couple, presentation of a gift (offering, ring(s), symbolic item, flowers, money), and a public proclamation of marriage by an authority figure or leader. Special weddin...
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- I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury. ,
- A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind. ,
- A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. What do you mean? responded her mother. Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came back with another. ,
- It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man. ,
- Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her. ,
- Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life 'Tis most meddled with by other people. ,
- Girls usually have a paper m‚chÈ face on their wedding day. ,
- I dreamed of a wedding of elaborate elegance; a church filled with flowers and friends. I asked him what kind of wedding he wished for; he said one that would make me his wife. ,
- Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them. ,
- Bride. A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.