" Good friends are like stars. You don't always see them, but you know they're always there. "

— Unknown

" Farewell, my friend, until we meet again somewhere, somehow. "

— Unknown

" All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone. "

— Blaise Pascal

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

— Martin Luther King Jr.

" It was one January morning, very early—a pinching, frosty morning—the cove all grey with hoar-frost, the ripple lapping softly on the stones, the sun still low and only touching the hilltops and shining far to seaward. "

— Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

" Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for. "

— Dag Hammarskjold