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Quotes About Parting

I break up very well. I am a good breaker-upper.
~ Simon Cowell
For we lose not only by death, but also by leaving and being left, by changing and letting go and moving on.
~ Judith Viorst
Shall the day of parting be the day of gathering?And shall it be said that my eve was in truth my dawn?
~ Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, Tomorrow I'll miss you.
~ Paul McCartney
Since you would save none of me, I bury some of you.
~ John Donne
Well, here at last, dear friends, on the shores of the Sea comes the end of our fellowship in Middle-earth. Go in peace! I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
I take your hand, brother, so that you may go in peace.
~ Cassandra Clare
Ne'er to meet, or ne'er to part, is peace.
~ Edward Young
Sometimes saying 'goodbye' may be the best thing to say to someone!
~ Avijeet Das
They lived and laughed and loved and left.
~ James Joyce
It is never any good dwelling on goodbyes. It is not the being together that it prolongs it is the parting.
~ Elizabeth Asquith Bibesco
I am leaving. Where? Not where but whom. Whom? You.
~ Vikrmn, Corpkshetra
Over de Russische Biblioteek van van Oorschot): Het altijd rake feestgeschenk voor aftandse directeuren die afscheid nemen.
~ Willem Frederik Hermans
The adjacent shores resounded with the alternate shouts of the sons of liberty and the groans of their parting spirits.
~ William Apess
I kiss you and kiss you, With arms around my own, Ah, how shall I miss you, When, dear, you have grown.
~ William Butler Yeats
Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone — but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.
~ William Hazlitt
Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.
~ William Hazlitt
Wolves hate farewells,...
~ David Clement-Davies
Après leur dernier échange, il était parti lentement. Sans faire de bruit. Aussi discret qu'un point-virgule dans un roman de huit cents pages.
~ David Foenkinos
i do not say 'good-bye.' i believe that's one of the bullshittiest words ever invented. it's not like you're given the choice to say 'bad-bye' or 'awful-bye' or 'couldn't-care-less-about-you-bye.' every time you leave, it's supposed to be a good one. well, i don't believe in that. i believe against that.
~ David Levithan
i do not say 'good-bye.' i believe that's one of the bullshittiest words ever invented. it's not like you're given the choice to say 'bad-bye' or 'awful-bye' or 'couldn't-care-less-about-you-bye.' every time you leave, it's supposed to be a good one. well, i don't believe in that. i believe against that.
~ David Levithan
Goodnight, thank you, and may your God go with you.
~ Dave Allen
Thank God and Greyhound you're gone.
~ Roy Clarke
Nothing is so dear as what you're about to leave.
~ Jessamyn West