Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes. — Jim Carrey Man cannot live by bread alone; he must have peanut butter.  —  James A. Garfield Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won’t expect it back. — Oscar Wilde We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don’t know.  — W. H. …

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 I have a wonderful shelter, which is my family. I have a wonderful relationship with my brother and sister; …

Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings.  — Jean de la Bruyere One friend with whom you have a lot in common is better than three with whom you struggle to find things to talk about.― Mindy Kaling Friends are honest with each other. Even if the truth hurts. ― Sarah Dessen Friendship is …

Five little monkeys jumping on the bed One fell off and bumped his head Mama called the doctor, And the doctor said No more monkeys jumping on the bed Four little monkeys jumping on the bed One fell off and bumped his head Mama called the doctor And the doctor said, No more monkeys jumping on the bed Three little …

That is my window. Just now I have so softly wakened. I thought that I would float. How far does my life reach, and where does the night begin I could think that everything was still me all around; transparent like a crystal’s depths, darkened, mute. I could keep even the stars within me; so immense my heart seems to …

Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it.  Ann Brashares Home is where you are loved the most and act the worst. Marjorie Pay Hinckley It didn’t matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it. Peter Buffett Home is the place where boys …

An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind. M.K. Gandhi Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve. Dr. Napoleon Hill Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. Mark Twain I made this letter longer …

I. That fawn-skin-dappled hair of hers, And the blue eye Dear and dewy, And that infantine fresh air of hers! II. To think men cannot take you, Sweet, And enfold you, Ay, and hold you, And so keep you what they make you, Sweet! III You like us for a glance, you know- – For a word’s sake Or a …

Hush, little baby, don’t say a word. Papa’s gonna buy you a mockingbird And if that mockingbird won’t sing, Papa’s gonna buy you a diamond ring And if that diamond ring turns brass, Papa’s gonna buy you a looking glass And if that looking glass gets broke, Papa’s gonna buy you a billy goat And if that billy goat won’t …

A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts. …