" 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
" Life is an echo. What you send out, comes back. What you sow, you reap. "
— Zig Ziglar, Better Than Good: Creating A Life You Can't Wait to Live
" Brothers are like stars. You may not always see them but you know they’re always there. "
— Unknown
" Friends come and go like the waves of the ocean, but the true ones stay, like an octopus on your face. "
— Unknown
" I have often regretted my speech, never my silence. "
— Xenocrates
" If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were. "
— Richard Bach
" Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. "
— Martin Luther King Jr.