" The silence of a flower: a kind of silence which we continually evade, of which we are afraid. "

— Muriel Barbery

" The earth laughs in flowers. "

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

" To hurt is as human as to breathe. "

— J.K. Rowling

" To travel is to live. "

— Hans Christian Andersen

" A father holds his daughter’s hand for a short while, but he holds her heart forever. "

— Unknown

" Sisters examine each other so they can have a map for how they should behave. "

— Michael D. Kahn