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Quotes About Separation

She explains that often the people who mean the most to us have to be left behind because they cannot follow us along our destined path.
~ Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Will I ever see you again?" he sobbed. "What does your heart tell you?" Anakin tried to listen to his heart, but all he sensed was its ache.
~ Ryder Windham
Who would hold her when he had to let go? And why did the thought of Thea alone, without him, make him want to tear the world apart for its cruelty?
~ S. Young
Eternity wasn't a gift for you because you've spent the last three centuries without me,
~ S. Young
All my life I have generally avoided my neighbors. If I happen to encounter one of them I immediately move somewhere else.
~ S.Y. Agnon
When Hamid dropped Lata off at her house at nine that night, he felt hollow. The touch of her soft body was sheared from him like bark from a tree, and he spent the entire night tossing and turning.
~ Saadat Hasan Manto
O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies.
~ Saadi
Hayat birbirinde ay?rd?klar?n?, k?sa bir müddet için tekrar yakla?t?r?r gibi olsa bile, uzun zaman yan yana b?rakm?yor. Geçen günleri bir daha geri getirmek mümkün de?il ve sadece hat?ralar iki insan? birbirine ba?layacak kadar kuvvetli de?il.
~ Sabahattin Ali
Hayat, birbirinden ay?rd?klar?n?, k?sa bir müddet için tekrar yakla?t?r?r gibi olsa bile, uzun zaman yan yana b?rakm?yordu. Geçen günleri bir daha geri getirmek mümkün de?ildi ve sadece hat?ralar, iki insan? birbirine ba?layacak kadar kuvvetli de?ildi.
~ Sabahattin Ali
?nsan al??t???, güzel buldu?u, kendine yak?n buldu?u yerlerden ayr?l?rken sanki vücudunun bir k?sm?n? orda b?rak?yormu? gibi üzülür.
~ Sabahattin Ali
O gelmez art?k!'' dedi. ''Nereden biliyorsun?'' dedim. ''Gidi?inden belliydi!'' dedi.
~ Sabahattin Ali
Bir mahpusu dünya ile hiç alakas? olmayan bir zindana kapamak ona en büyük iyili?i yapmakt?r. Onu en çok yere vuran ?ey, hürriyetin elle tutulacak kadar yak?n?nda bulunmak, ayn? zamanda ondan ne kadar uzak oldu?unu bilmektir. On ad?m ötede en büyük hürriyetlere götüren denizi dinlemek ve sonra aradaki kal?n kale duvarlar?na gözleri dikerek bakmaya, denizi yaln?z muhayyilede görmeye mecbur kalmak az azap m?d?r?
~ Sabahattin Ali
bir zamanlar birbirlerinden ayr?lmak, birbirlerini kaybetme ihtimalinin korkusunu çekmi? olmasalar, belki de birbirleri için ne kadar k?ymetli olduklar?n? hala bilmeyeceklerdi.
~ Sabahattin Ali
Le envidio (a Karen Nieto, protagonista de La mujer que buceó dentro del corazón)que primero existe y luego, a veces, piensa. Yo fui amaestrada durante 19 años para siempre estar pensando en otra cosa, estar separada de la realidad. Soy un producto típico del humanismo
~ Sabina Berman
Division is the precursor of death.
~ Sabine Baring-Gould
You're a good man, Cap'n Horn. I know that Miss Willis would be here with you if she could." "She will be here with me. She'll be here if I have to scour all of the confounded British Isles to find her.
~ Sabrina Jeffries
Segregation is that which is forced upon inferiors by superiors. But separation is that which is done voluntarily, by two equals- for the good of both.
~ Malcolm X
It has hindered where it might have helped; it has been evasive when it was morally bound to be forthright; it has separated believers on the basis of color, although it has declared its mission to be a universal brotherhood under Jesus Christ. Christian love is the white man's love for himself and for his race.
~ Malcolm X
And in the case of superior things like stars, we discover a kind of unity in separation. The higher we rise on the scale of being, the easier it is to discern a connection even among things separated by vast distances.
~ Marcus Aurelius
He is an abscess on the universe who withdraws and separates himself from the reason of our common nature through being displeased with the things that happen; for the same nature that produces these things has produced you, too:
~ Marcus Aurelius
One and one and one and one doesn't equal four. Each one remains unique, there is no way of joining them together. They cannot be exchanged, one for the other. They cannot replace each other.
~ Margaret Atwood
A prison does not only lock its inmates inside, it keeps all others out. Her strongest prison is of her own construction.
~ Margaret Atwood
But maybe, underneath, she loves him too much. Maybe it's her excessive love that pushes him away.
~ Margaret Atwood
He loved her; in some ways he was devoted to her. But he couldn't reach her, and it was the same on her side. It was as if they'd drunk some fatal potion that would keep them forever apart, even though they lived in the same house, ate at the same table, slept in the same bed.
~ Margaret Atwood