" To her, the name of father was another name for love. "

— Fanny Fern

" When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive, to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love. "

— Marcus Aurelius

" Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes. "

— Henry David Thoreau

" It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt. "

— Abraham Lincoln

" New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings. "

— Lao Tzu

" Friends come and go like waves of the ocean, but the true ones stick, like an octopus on your face. "

— Unknown