Pierce Brosnan, wife Keely show how marriage has beaten the odds in Hollywood: 'Here's to the next 23 years'

Pierce Brosnan paid tribute to his wife Keely Shaye Smith on social media on their 23rd wedding anniversary, calling her "my north, my south, my east and west."

"Happy 23rd anniversary my darling Keely my beautiful brown eyed girl, my north, my south, my east and west. All my love, should I fall behind wait for me," he wrote on Instagram. "Happy 23rd anniversary my darling Keely my beautiful brown eyed girl, my north, my south, my east and west. All my love, should I fall behind wait for me."  Lori Bashian is an entertainment production assistant for Fox News Digital. 

The photos show Brosnan and Smith holding hands and cuddling while on the beach, both in the past and the present, as well as the couple with their arms around each other in similar poses over the years, showcasing how far the two have come together.