“Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.”
By Baltasar Gracian
“The best mirror is an old friend.”
By George Herbert
“A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails”
By Anonymous
“A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.”
By Homer
“Your friend is your needs […]
“A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a […]
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught.
Oscar Wilde
The Critic as Artist, 1890
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the […]
Commencement speeches were invented largely in the belief that outgoing college students should never be released into the […]
All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then […]
A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns […]
Oh heart, if one should say to you that the soul perishes like the body, answer that the flower withers, but the seed remains. ~Kahlil Gibran
He kept at true good humour’s mark
The social flow of pleasure’s tide:
He never made a brow look dark,
Nor caused a tear, but when he died.
~Thomas Love Peacock
If tears could […]
With what a deep devotedness of woe
I wept thy absence - o’er and o’er again
Thinking of thee, still thee, till thought grew pain,
And memory, like a drop that, night and day,
Falls cold and ceaseless, wore my heart away!
Thomas Moore
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And with the morn those angel faces smile
Which I have loved long since and lost awhile.
John Henry […]
While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil.
John Taylor
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He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Life is eternal, and love is immortal,
and death is only a horizon;
and a horizon […]
In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.
Robert Ingersoll
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When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
Kahlil Gibran
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Love here on earth
Love beyond the grave
There are no roads
My […]