“in this short lifethat only lasts ah hourhow much-how little-iswithin our power.”

“And who's to say that just because something lasts only a short time, it has little value?”

“Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it waiting for us to come home each day. It is amazing how much love and laughter they bring into our lives and even how much closer we become with each other because of them.”

“Our lives are the sum of our memories. How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives by … not paying attention?”

“Ah, life's little surprises! They can make any day unforgettable... or make it your last.”

“On the Brevity of Our TiesTies in this world last only for a time. We are husband and wife, parent and child, for a short period only. Once this reality sinks in, we cannot help treasuring each moment of our brief association.”