" The scars you can’t see are the hardest to heal. "

— Astrid Alauda

" Silence is the ultimate weapon of power. "

— Charles de Gaulle

" New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings. "

— Lao Tzu

" A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a difficult time. "

— Proverbs 17:17

" Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation. "

— Rumi

" You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. "

— E.B. White