Romantic Rendezvous
Card Quotes

For the Outside Greeting of each card:

1. Pick a quote. Selections can be from our entire data bank, not just RR
2. Remember the quote number and the first 3 words (you'll enter them on the order page) or
3. Use a favorite quote of your own (you'll write it on the order page)

For the Inside Message of each card:

1. Use the inside message paired with that quote (you'll select it on the order page) or
2. Change that inside message to better suit your situation (you'll write it on the order page) or
3. Pick an inside message (paired with a different quote) that works better (you'll write it on the order page) or
4. Use your own inside message (you'll write it on the order page)

Once you've decided on a gift and the quote/message you want, return to the product page (by clicking on Back or the gift link) and click on a Buy It button. You'll enter your quote/message information on the order page.

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"Eureka! I have found it!"

Suggestion
Expand this quote by using an inside message that says, And it is you! When you write your inside message, acknowledge the special occasion you're celebrating.

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"The sun itself, which makes times, as they pass,
Is elder by a year, now, than it was
When thou and I first one another saw;
All other things, to their destruction draw,
Only our love hath no decay;
This, no tomorrow hath, nor yesterday,
Running, it never runs from us away,
But truly keeps his first, last, everlasting day."

Suggestion
This is a beautiful stanza of poetry that works best in a card given on the first anniversary of your marriage or time together. Connect this quote to an inside message that says, With every day that our love endures, I become more enamoured.

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"Look with favour upon a bold beginning."

Suggestion
Further develop this quote with an inside message that says, . . . for it can be a good indicator of a person's true intentions. When you write your inside message, acknowledge the special occasion you're celebrating. For example, Thank you for a wonderful date.

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"This is very midsummer madness."

Suggestion
Connect this quote to an inside message that says, It's been three weeks and we're serious. Do you think we're daft and delirious?

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"My crown is in my heart, not on my head;
Not deck'd with diamonds and Indian stones,
Nor to be seen: my crown is call'd content;
A crown it is that seldom kings enjoy."

Suggestion
This outside quote makes a great Mother's Day card when given by a husband to a wife. Connect this quote to an inside message that says,
Thank you for making me feel special everyday. Happy Mother's Day!

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"This is the very ecstasy of love."

Suggestion
Connect this quote to an inside message that says, Complete bliss doesn't even compare to this. Happy Valentine's Day.

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"He is the half part of a blessed man,
Left to be finished by such a she;
And she a fair divided excellence,
Whose fullness of perfection lies in him."

Suggestion
This quote can be used to celebrate a wedding, an anniversary, or a period of time that a couple has been together. It is best suited to a card that you give, as a friend, to a couple. When you write your inside message, acknowledge the special occasion you're celebrating . For example,
Congratulations on your wedding!

Quote
"Bait the hook well: this fish will bite."

Suggestion
Connect this quote to an inside message that says, It's time to go night-crawl'n.

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"I am the Love that dare not speak its name."

Suggestion
Only you can write this inside message.

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"To me fair friend, you never can be old,
For as you were when first your eye I eyed,
Such seems your beauty still."

Suggestion
When you write your inside message, acknowledge the special occasion you're celebrating. To me, you are a rose just bloomed. Happy Birthday!

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"Wherever I roam, whatever realms to see,
My heart untravel'd fondly turns to thee."

Suggestion
Connect this quote to an inside message that says, I'll be back on Friday to metabolic frolic with you.

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"Doubt thou the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
But never doubt I love."

Suggestion
Connect this quote to an inside message that says,
. . . thee and quite immensely. Happy Valentine's Day!

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"Come live with me, and be my love,
And we will some new pleasures prove
Of golden sands, and crystal brooks,
With silken lines, and silver hooks."

Suggestion
If interpreted by today's social standards, this quote does not necessarily imply marriage. The following message is versatile and can accommodate a proposal of marriage or a more intimate living arrangement. In other words, let's join our fates and become committed soul-mates.

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"Love gilds the scene,
And women guide the plot."

Suggestion
This card can be an expression of gratitude if the inside message says, With you at the helm, I've been in a continuous state of overwhelm.

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"Let thy loveliness fade as it will,
And around the dear ruin each wish of my heart
Would entwine itself verdantly still."

Suggestion
This card is great for a seasoned anniversary. Connect this outer quote to your inside message by saying, Year after year, you are, and always will be, my dearest love and greatest thrill.

Quote
"There be none of Beauty's daughters
With a magic like thee;
And like music on the waters
Is thy sweet voice to me."

Suggestion
Connect this outer quote to an inside message by saying,
I'm longing for another serenade.

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"Already with thee! tender is the night."

Suggestion
Connect this outer quote to an inside message by saying,
. . . whether I'm in your arms or you're in my dreams.

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"All this and heaven too."

Suggestion
Connect this outer quote to an inside message by saying, . . . I give to a lover as wonderful as you.

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"I arise from dreams of thee
In the first sweet sleep of night,
When the winds are breathing low,
And the stars are shining bright."

Suggestion
Connect this outer quote to an inside message by saying, By night, you're a sweet imaging of great delight. By day, your mere presence takes my breath away.

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"O Woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please,
And variable as the shade
By the light quivering aspen made,
When pain and anguish wring the brow,
A ministering angel thou!"

Suggestion
Connect this outer quote to an inside message by saying, Your complexities still enchant me.

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"What is love? 'Tis not hereafter,
Present mirth hath present laughter.
What's to come is still unsure.
In delay there lies no plenty,
Then come kiss me, sweet and twenty.
Youth's a stuff will not endure."

Suggestion
Connect this outer quote to your inside message by saying, Love's joys take years to reap. Let's leap!

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"None shall part us from each other,
One in life and death are we:
All in all to one another___
I to thee and thou to me!"

Suggestion
Connect this outer quote to an inside message by saying, . . . a partnership of ecstasy.

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"They are not long, the days of wine and roses;
Out of a misty dream
Our path emerges for a while, then closes
Within a dream."

Suggestion
To develop a related theme of seizing love before it slips away, have the inside message read, Love is so fleeting and difficult to seize that we must grasp it quickly before it fades and then recedes.

Quote
"The fairest hand I ever touched: O beauty,
Till now I never knew thee."

Suggestion
To connect this quote to the inside message, say something like, Your charms disarm me.

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"Honor, riches, marriage-blessing,
Long continuance, and increasing,
Hourly joys be still upon you!"

Suggestion
When you write your inside message, acknowledge the special occasion you're celebrating. Congratulations on your marriage.

Quote
"Is it possible
That love should of a sudden take such hold?"

Suggestion
Connect this outer quote to your inside message by saying, I am startled at the strength of its embrace

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"Your fair discourse hath been as sugar;
Making the hard way sweet and delectable."

Suggestion
Support during the tough times deserves thanks. Connect this outside quote to an inside thank you by saying, Only your advice lessened the pain of my sacrifice.

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"Grow old along with me!
The best is yet to be . . ."

Suggestion
Connect this outside quote to an inside message that says, Please RSVP.

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"We that are true lovers run into strange capers."

Suggestion
Connect this outside quote with something about a shared bizarre experience . . . How was I suppose to know she was your sister?

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". . . love is not love
That alters where it alteration finds,
Or bends with the remover to remove.
O no, it is an ever-fixed mark
That looks on tempests and is never shaken."

Suggestion
Connect this outer quote to your inside message by saying, Today, we've been married for ___ years And because we promised to persevere, It's our best anniversary yet, my dear!

Quote
"Tomorrow is Saint Valentine's Day,
All in the morning betime,
And I a maid at your window,
To be your Valentine."

Suggestion
Place this gift at your intended's door, ring the bell, and linger beneath a central window. Have your inside message read, Look below and let me know.

Quote
"She walks in beauty, like the night
Of cloudless climes and starry skies;
And all that's best of dark and bright
Meet in her aspect and her eyes:
Thus mellow'd to that tender light
Which heaven to gaudy day denies."

Suggestion
Connect this outside quote to your inside message by simply saying, Your charm is three alarm.

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"We are so fond of each other,
because our ailments are the same."

Suggestion
The inside messages for this card are infinite. For example, While tethered to dialysis, I remember the ecstasy of your kiss.

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"Yes, I'm in love, I feel it now
And [ you have] undone me;
And yet I swear I can't tell how
The pleasing plague stole on me."

Suggestion
Connect this outside quote to an inside message that says, I hope it's a condition for which there is no cure.

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"Can one desire too much of a good thing?"

Suggestion
Connect this outer quote to your inside message by saying, Addicted and longing for your presence.

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"Love with delight discourses in my mind
Upon my lady's admirable gifts . . .
Beyond the range of human intellect."

Suggestion
Connect this outside quote to an inside message that says, Full appreciation of a woman so sublime short-circuits every synapse in my dazed and addled mind.

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"Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together."

Suggestion
Connect this quote to an inside message that says, You are sheer perfection.

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"Remember the old saying, 'Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.'"

Suggestion
Connect this quote to an inside message that says, I mean no offense by being so intense, but I'd love to get to know you better.

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"Oh, thou art fairer than the evening air
Clad in the beauty of a thousand stars."

Suggestion
Connect this quote to an inside message that says. You must be heaven sent. No earthly being has ever made me so content.

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"She was a phantom of delight
When first she gleaned upon my sight;
A lovely apparition, sent
To be a moment's ornament."

Suggestion
Connect this outer quote to an inside message by saying, And from that glimpse there sparked a fire; a flickering thrill of pure desire that wanted her presence in my life to be not air but that of wife. Will you marry me ?

Quote
"The light that lies
In [thy] eyes
Has been my heart's undoing."

Suggestion
Connect this outer quote to an inside message by saying, Does that fervid glance mean I might have a chance to get to know you better?

Quote
"Pause awhile,
And let my counsel sway you in this case."

Suggestion
This is a great card for two people who have just met and feel a spark, if the inner message extends an invitation for romance ie, If you look inside, you might decide that my feelings for you have intensified.

Quote
"Most radiant, exquisite, and unmatchable beauty."

Suggestion
To connect this quote to the inside message, say something like, Your charms disarm me.

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"Love alters not with . . . brief hours and weeks,
But bears it out even to the edge of doom.
If this be error, and upon me proved,
I never writ, nor man ever loved."

Suggestion
When you write your inside message, acknowledge the special occasion you're celebrating ie. After all these years, I love you now as much and more as I did on the day I first professed it. Happy Anniversary.

Quote
"The birthday of my life
Is come, my love is come to me."

Suggestion
Connect this outside quote with a related inside message by saying, Before, I hoped for. But now, is wow!

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"For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings
That then I scorn to change my state with kings."

Suggestion
Connect this outside quote with a related inside message by saying, With you I am rich beyond measure. Without you there is no comparable treasure.