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Quotes About Closure

When peace returned, the Janus was closed; this happened only ten times in more than a thousand years.
~ Robert Turcan
I am dying now, but I still have many things to say.
~ Roberto Bolano
Above the street, like a hanged man, swings the spot-lit sign of the neighborhood's best restaurant, closed a long time ago.
~ Roberto Bolano
That way you can put me out of my misery and I can begin to carry on with my life.
~ Robin Cooper
The knowledge that he had left me with no intent ever to return had come over me in tiny droplets of realization spread over the years. And each droplet of comprehension brought its own small measure of hurt...He had wished me well in finding my own fate to follow, and I never doubted his sincerity. But it had taken me years to accept that his absence in my life was a deliberate finality, an act he had chosen, a thing completed even as some part of my soul still dangled, waiting for his return.
~ Robin Hobb
Sorrow and loss never die. We can put them away in a chest and lock it tight, but whenever it is opened, even a crack, the aroma of lost sweetness will rise to fill our lungs to heaviness.
~ Robin Hobb
That, I think, is the shock of any relationship ending. It is realizing that what is still an ongoing relationship to someone is, for the other person, something finished and done with.
~ Robin Hobb
To every creature is given both a place and a time, and when that time is over, we have to let them go.
~ Robin Hobb
I have to let you go,' he said in a cracked whisper. 'While I can. Leave me that, Fitz. That I broke the bond. That I did not take what was not mine.
~ Robin Hobb
Death could make things stop, but it could not make things right.
~ Robin Hobb
I like to leave things tidy. One must leave so many things incomplete in life that I take pleasure in finishing those I can.
~ Robin Hobb
You can't go back," she told him bluntly. Her voice was neither kind nor unkind. "That part of your life is over. Set it aside as something you have finished. Complete or no, it is done with you. No being gets to decide what his life is 'supposed to be.' Ã¢â'¬Â She
~ Robin Hobb
And in that brief linking, I knew that the girl was dead.
~ Robin Hobb
You should know by now how easy it is to lose a person just by letting someone walk away from you.
~ Robin Hobb
Goodbye, FitzChivalry Farseer.
~ Robin Hobb
You can't go back', she told him bluntly. Her voice was neither kind nor unkind. 'That part of your life is over. Set it aside as something you have finished. Complete or no, it is done with you. No being gets to decide what his life is 'supposed to be'.
~ Robin Hobb
I had moved on to another life. I could not expect the old one to be held ajar for me forever.
~ Robin Hobb
Too late to apologize. I have already forgiven you
~ Robin Hobb
It was as it had to be. I had moved on to another life. I could not expect the old one to be held ajar for me forever.
~ Robin Hobb
forgiven,' she said quietly to herself. She sounded ill with it. With an oddly gentle finality, she added, 'You
~ Robin Hobb
But gone was gone and done was done, I told myself. And life would go on.
~ Robin Hobb
You can't go back," she told him bluntly. Her voice was neither kind nor unkind. "That part of your life is over. Set it aside as something you have finished. Complete or no, it is done with you. No being gets to decide what his life is 'supposed to be.' 
~ Robin Hobb
You can't go back," she told him bluntly. Her voice was neither kind nor unkind. "That part of your life is over. Set it aside as something you have finished. Complete or no, it is done with you. No being gets to decide what his life is 'supposed to be.
~ Robin Hobb
It's too late to apologize for I have already forgiven you." -FitzChivalry Farseer
~ Robin Hobb