“Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.” 

- Comte DeBussy-Rabutin

“ In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on. ”

- Robert Frost

“ We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person. ” 

- William Somerset Maugham