" A father holds his daughter’s hand for a short while, but he holds her heart forever. "

— Unknown

" The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence. "

— Clarice Lispector

" Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes. "

— Gloria Naylor

" The silence of a flower: a kind of silence which we continually evade, of which we are afraid. "

— Muriel Barbery

" To hurt is as human as to breathe. "

— J.K. Rowling

" I have often regretted my speech, never my silence. "

— Xenocrates