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

— Washington Irving

" Our brothers and sisters are there with us from the dawn of our personal stories to the inevitable dusk. "

— Susan Scarf Merrell

" You can love them, forgive them, want good things for them…but still move on without them. "

— Mandy Hale

" The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends. "

— Shirley MacLaine

" Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away – and leaves behind only silence. "

— Pam Brown

" Be well, do good work, and keep in touch. "

— Garrison Keillor