" A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. "

— Walter Winchell

" A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you. "

— Elbert Hubbard

" Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you. "

— William Arthur Ward

" Silence is the best response to a fool. "

— Unknown

" Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature. "

— Gerard De Nerval

" Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow. "

— Mahatma Gandhi