" Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart. "

— Washington Irving

" If love cannot stand the test of time, then it has failed the test of love. "

— Bernard Byer

" A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in—what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars. "

— Victor Hugo

" Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named, not good. "

— John Milton

" Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. "

— Mark Twain

" Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer. "

— Muhammad Ali