" Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it inflames the great. "

— Me

" Friends make you smile — best friends make you giggle ‘til you pee your pants. "

— Terri Guillemets

" I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. "

— Charles tickens

" Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat. "

— Ben Hecht

" To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one’s own in the midst of abundance. "

— Buddha

" The unexamined life is not worth living. "

— Socrates