" I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So, if I’m going to learn, I must do it by listening. "

— Larry King

" Flowers are the music of the earth. "

— Marty Rubin

" The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous. "

— Rabindranath Tagore

" Friends buy you food. Best friends eat your food. "

— Unknown

" Sister. She is your mirror, shining back at you with a world of possibilities. She is your witness, who sees you at your worst and best, and loves you anyway. She is your partner in crime, your midnight companion, someone who knows when you are smiling, even in the dark. She is your teacher, your defense attorney, your personal press agent, even your shrink. Some days, she’s the reason you wish you were an only child. "

— Barbara Alpert

" Silence is one of the great arts of conversation. "

— Marcus Tullius Cicero