" The world is a book, and those who do not travel only read a page. "

— St. Augustine

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

— Henry David Thoreau

" The best way to predict the future is to create it. "

— Peter Drucker

" A flower blossoms for its own joy. "

— Oscar Wilde

" The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears. "

— John Vance Cheney

" "Peace is liberty in tranquility." "

— Marcus Tullius Cicero