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Quotes About Parting

Clive, did I hurt you?' 'No.' 'My darling, I didn't mean to.' 'I'm all right.' They looked at one another for a moment before beginning new lives. 'What an ending,' he sobbed, 'what an ending.
~ E.M. Forster
Benny: Goodbye Irving Brax: But not for good I hope Benny. In another life where the story takes a different path… Benny: Yes, a better one...
~ Eddie Robson
And yet I was filled with grief. In the beginning of all love there is grief, because at that moment you're closest to the ghost of parting. You know how easily it could all slip away, how easily it could evaporate into eternal, never-to-be-consummated longing.
~ Edeet Ravel
Miss me, but let me go.
~ Edgar A. Guest
Take this kiss upon the brow and, in parting from you now, thus much let me avow -- you are not wrong who deem that my days have been a dream yet if hope has flown away in a night, or in a day, in a vision, or in none, is it therefore the less gone all that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
He gave her that last word. He gave her his love. He would think of her almost every day for the rest of his life. Only his presence would he withhold.
~ Edith Pearlman
We all leave one another. We die, we change - it's mostly change - we outgrow our best friends; but even if I do leave you, I will have passed on to you something of myself; you will be a different person because of knowing me; it's inescapable...
~ Edna O'Brien
Money talks, but tell me why all it says is just Goodbye.
~ Edna O'Brien
You leave me much against my will.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
Adieu, adieu, kind friends, adieu, adieu, adieu,I can no longer stay with you.I'll hang my harp on a weeping willow-tree,And may the world go well with thee.
~ Anonymous
Goodbyes are not forever. Goodbyes are not the end. They simply mean I'll miss you Until we meet again!
~ Anonymous
Stay, O sweet, and do not rise!The light that shines comes from thine eyes;The day breaks not: it is my heart,Because that you and I must part.Stay, or else my joys will die,And perish in their infancy.
~ Anonymous
A goodbye isn't painful unless you're never going to say hello again.
~ Anonymous
Good friends are hard to find, harder to leave, and impossible to forget.
~ Anonymous
Money talks...but all mine ever says is good-bye.
~ Anonymous
"And what will ye leave to your ain mither dear,Edward, Edward?"
~ Anonymous: Ballads
away from Clive.
~ Anthea Fraser
She reaches for his hand, sets something in his palm, and squeezes his hand into a fist. "Goodbye, Werner." "Goodbye, Marie-Laure.
~ Anthony Doerr
If I have pleased you, kindly signify Appreciation with a warm goodbye.
~ Anthony Everitt
He never forgave her and never saw her again.
~ Anthony Everitt
If you've got to get fired, it's really fabulous to get fired with a friend.
~ Jorja Fox
The same day, he took Sara out and bought her a great many beautiful clothes—clothes so grand and rich that only a very young and inexperienced man would have bought them for a mite of a child who was to be brought up in a boarding-school. But the fact was that he was a rash, innocent young man, and very sad at the thought of parting with his little girl, who was all he had left to remind him of her beautiful mother, whom he had dearly loved.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Sweet is the death that taketh end by love.
~ Francesco Petrarca
Hatter, my love, we never got a chance to say good-bye. --Weaver
~ Frank Beddor