"Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows."
"A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward."
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Source: Flower, Fruit and Thorn Pieces: Or, The Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel.
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