I choose you, ______, To be my (wife/husband), from this time forward. To love you, and be faithful to you, To be a comfort, in your life, To nourish you, with my gentleness, To uphold you, with my strength, To love your body, as it ages, To weigh the effects, of the words I speak And of the things I do, To never take you for granted, But always give thanks, for your presence. I promise you this, from my heart, With my soul, For all the days of my life.