" A father’s tears and fears are unseen, his love is unexpressed, but his care and protection remain as a pillar of strength throughout our lives. "

— Ama H. Vanniarachchy

" Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man. "

— Thomas Wolfe

" We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality. "

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

" He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. "

— Elbert Hubbard

" In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. "

— Martin Luther King Jr.

" I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. "

— Margaret Mitchell