# Quote — Nicholas Sparks, The Wedding

> He had not only known that I would be coming to see him, I realized, but had anticipated the reason for my visit. And in typical southern fashion, he'd given me the answer to my problem, without my ever having to ask him directly.

- Author: [Nicholas Sparks](https://www.leafyquotes.com/nicholas-sparks.md)
- Book: [The Wedding](https://www.leafyquotes.com/nicholas-sparks/the-wedding.md)
- Page: 25
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/nicholas-sparks/the-wedding/he-had-not

## More from this book

> The events of the past year have taught me much about myself, and a few universal truths. I learned, for instance, that while wounds can be inflicted easily upon those we love, it's often much more difficult to heal them. Yet the process of healing those wounds provided the richest experience of my life, leading me to believe that while I've often overestimated what I could accomplish in a day, I had underestimated what I could do in a year. But most of all, I learned that it's possible for two people to fall in love all over again, even when there's been a lifetime of disappointment between them.

p. 262 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/nicholas-sparks/the-wedding/the-events-of-the.md)

> I've come to believe that children live for the satisfaction of surprising their parents...

p. 34 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/nicholas-sparks/the-wedding/ive-come-to-believe.md)

> ...there is the fact that having a child transforms the basic marriage relationship. No longer are you simply husband and wife, you are mother and father as well, and all spontaneity vanishes immediately.

p. 35 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/nicholas-sparks/the-wedding/there-is-the.md)