"We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence." ~~ Joseph Roux
Every Language is Silent
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An archive of 335 friendship poems and friendship quotes collected by syndicated columnist Barbara J. Feldman. Read her latest comments in What's New? Ms. Feldman's other sites include Free Kids Coloring, Jokes By Kids, Make Play Dough, Light a Fire Education Quotes, Learn Chess, Only Bunk Beds, Only Dog Beds, Litter Box Roundup, and Surfing the Net with Kids.