" Wake up to reality! Nothing ever goes as planned in this accursed world. The longer you live, the more you realize that the only things that truly exist in this reality are merely pain. suffering and futility. "

— Unknown

" Flowers grow out of dark moments. "

— Corita Kent

" My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me. "

— Jim Valvano

" Farewell, my friend, until we meet again somewhere, somehow. "

— Unknown

" "Peace is liberty in tranquility." "

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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

— Washington Irving