" Sometimes you get what’s coming around. And sometimes you are what’s coming around. "

— Jim Butcher, Grave Peril

" A sibling may be the keeper of one's identity, the only person with the keys to one's unfettered, more fundamental self. "

— Marian Sandmaier

" Silence is the ultimate weapon of power. "

— Charles de Gaulle

" Don’t count the days. Make the days count. "

— Muhammad Ali

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

— Henry David Thoreau

" It’s hard to turn the page when you know someone won’t be in the next chapter, but the story must go on. "

— Thomas Wilder