" The beauty of genuine brotherhood and peace is more precious than diamonds or silver or gold. "

— Martin Luther King Jr.

" Rays from the sunrise drew forth the buds and stretched them into long stalks, lifted up sap in noiseless streams, opened petals, and sucked out scents in invisible jets and breathings. "

— Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

" We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls. "

— Anais Nin

" Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. "

— Joseph Addison

" Though miles may lie between us, we are never far apart, for friendship doesn't count miles, it’s measured by the heart. "

— Unknown

" Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. "

— Mark Twain