“Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.”
Charles Simic
“We will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“The orphan does not rejoice after a heavy breakfast. - Cape Coast, Ghana”
African Proverb
“Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.”
Claudia Lady Bird Johnson
“As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan”
Count Galeazzo Ciano
“Not everyone can be an orphan.”
Andre Gide
“Babies have been found in marketplaces, bus stops, on busy streets ... where orphans are primarily picked up. Ninety-five percent of the babies are female.”
Cara Cassella
