Ceremony Reading Suggestions From Literature

No matter what type of wedding ceremony you have, chances are it’ll include some type of reading—something that resonates with the couple that helps tell guests just how they feel about entering into marriage.

 

Literature is full of wit, wisdom and winsome words about love. Here are some of our favorites:

 

Victor Hugo, Les Miserables

“The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in. Few people dare now to say that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at each other. Yet it is in this way that love begins, and in this way only. Let us say in passing, to be blind and to be…

The Textographer Creates Pictures Out of Words, Literally

At first glance, this photo looks like any other poster-sized print of a very cute couple on their wedding day. But upon closer inspection…

Holy cow! Are those words that make up her face? Why, yes they are. Very clever, that Textographer, wouldn’t you agree? He and his group of classically-trained artists break down your photo and replace it with text of your choosing so it mimics the original.

And, what a great way to remember a special part of your day – your vows, all of the guests that attended your wedding, song lyrics from your first dance – in a completely unique way.

I guess in this case, a picture really would be worth a thousand words (sorry, just had to do it!).

To see how easy it is to convert your photos into words, click here.