A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.

Unknown

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 He never wasted a leaf or a tree

Do you think He would squander souls ?

Sack of the Gods     Rudyard Kipling

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   A pilot, God, a pilot! for the helm is left awry,
And the best sailors in the ship lie there among the dead!

                      The Ship of Earth   Sidney Lanier