" For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, To fetch one if one goes astray, To lift one if one totters down, To strengthen whilst one stands. "

— Christina Rossetti

" Being close is the first and last desire of lovers, but being far and loving each other without an inch’s difference is the characteristic of real love. "

— Senora Roy

" A best friend is like a four-leaf clover: hard to find and lucky to have. "

— Irish Proverb

" It is a serious thing – just to be alive – on this fresh morning – in this broken world. "

— Mary Oliver

" For the two of us, home isn't a place. It is a person. And we are finally home. "

— Stephanie Perkins

" You have succeeded in life when all you want is only what you need. "

— Vernon Howard