Quotes About Separation

When you made me into another, I left you with me.

Near me nothing but distances.

Tenemos un mundo para cada uno, pero no tenemos un mundo para todos.

My "I" has gone farther and farther away from me. Today it is my farthest "you".

Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you. – Antonio Porchia, Voices . Translated by W.S. Merwin. (Copper Canyon Press; Bilingual edition April 1, 2003)

A husband who gets awake in life cannot tolerate much the tantrums of his wife and soon they will either alienate or live largely separate without talking to each other under the same roof.

Divorce is a duel force applied on the husband only. The first by which the he gives away own kids to his wife ruefully and the second by which he offers her alimony. It is for him double whammy.

Divorce or separation between the partners of a married couple never balances them equal because the mother who gets often the children is an actual rich and the father who even if he has money but no kids is a real poor and when anyone of them gets both the money and children is a truly a wealthy person.

Heaven gives mysteriously protection to a worthy man by keeping him often away from women even through breakup, divorce or separation

If I should never see him again—she thought, Blessed Mother, how could I live, and yet it was the fear of seeing him again which had driven her to this desperate haste. The fear that if he were there so near her she

No friend to Love like a long voyage at sea.

Because I do have feelings, and if I were beautiful and talented and famous, I'd make it as hard for you to leave me as it is for me to leave you.

He wanted their worlds to pull apart and never rejoin.

You can dump him in a car. You can dump him in a bar. You can dump him here or there. You can dump him anywhere. You can dump him with a text. He should be your future ex.

The hand or foot, when separated from the body, retains indeed its name, but totally changes its nature, because it is completely divested of its uses and of its powers.

awareness of our mortality causes pain because our most deep-seated need is for permanence and our most pervasive fear is separation from those we love. The Psalmist tells us that there is wisdom in the awareness that our days are numbered (Psalm 90:12). But in that awareness lies pain as well.

Life itself means to separate and to be reunited, to change form and condition, to die and to be reborn. It is to act and to cease, to wait and to rest, and then to begin acting again, but in a different way. And there are always new thresholds to cross: the threshold of summer and winter, of season or a year, of a month of a night; the thresholds of birth, adolescence, maturity and old age; the threshold of death and that of the afterlife -- for those who believe in it.

What is there? I know first of all that I am. But who am I? All I know of myself is that I suffer. And if I suffer it is because at the origin of myself there is mutilation, separation. I am separated. What I am separated from - I cannot name it. But I am separated.

I think it's important for the kids to spend quality time with their parents, and to see their parents happy and loving life, even if it so happens that they live apart. That's a lot better than having them stay together and be miserable.

The quarterback has to get rid of the ball quickly, so there's not a lot of time to make moves to gain separation.

From that moment on, there will be an irreversible process to separate Quebec from Canada.

I am an English-speaking Canadian, but my entire family - Russian exiles and the Canadians they married - is buried in Quebec, and if Quebec were to separate, I would feel I had been cut in two.

The president's powers are always open to being questioned by the co-equal branches of government.

You can grow apart from people very quickly.