" A daughter may outgrow your lap, but she will never outgrow your heart. "

— Unknown

" We are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness. Thich Nhat Hanh "

— Buddha

" When you have been hurt, and you can move on to a better understanding of yourself, it is the strongest thing you will ever do. "

— Pablo Neruda

" The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself. "

— Michel de Montaigne

" Listen to the night sky; the mockingbird always sings you my lullaby. "

— Jmemo

" Saturday morning was come, and all the summer world was bright and fresh, and brimming with life. There was a song in every heart; and if the heart was young the music issued at the lips. There was cheer in every face and a spring in every step. "

— The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain