" A brother is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit. "

— Unknown

" Flowers are those little colorful beacons of the sun from which we get sunshine when dark, somber skies blanket our thoughts. "

— Dodinsky

" Fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man. "

— Frank Pittman

" No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth. "

— Robert Southey

" A weed is but an unloved flower. "

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

" The heart will break, but broken live on. "

— Lord Byron