Marcia

“Show me a hero, and I'll write you a tragedy.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.”
― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

“You can go through life and make new friends every year - every month practically - but there was never any substitute for those friendships of childhood that survive into adult years. Those are the ones in which we are bound to one another with hoops of steel.”
― Alexander McCall Smith, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain