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Quotes About Separation

There are certain sacred things in my life that I would never talk about. Because they are clear in my head, I can walk freely around the opposite side. I keep them completely separate in my mind.
~ Heather Armstrong
In early 1993, when I was 12, I was separated from my family as the Sierra Leone civil war, which began two years earlier, came into my life.
~ Ishmael Beah
But what goes on in my life outside of the game should be my business.
~ Jamie Redknapp
The sooner every party breaks up the better.
~ Jane Austen
This was the life I was going to be living, everybody separated from everybody else, hanging on for a moment only to be washed away.
~ Janet Fitch
Of course, all writers draw upon their personal experiences in describing day-to-day life and human relationships, but I tend to keep my own experiences largely separate from my stories.
~ Jeffery Deaver
Everything which is properly business we must keep carefully separate from life. Business requires earnestness and method; life must have a freed handling.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our separate ways, I to die, and you to live. Which of these two is better only God knows.
~ Socrates
You say good-bye, and you think you'll be free. But I'll be awaiting you, in your final destiny.
~ Haidji, SG - Suicide Game
Leaving Humanity is only your decision.
~ Udayveer Singh
What separated the living from one another could be as impenetrable as whatever barrier separated the living from the dead.
~ Joshua Ferris
Distance sometimes lets you know who is worth keeping, and who is worth letting go.
~ Lana Del Rey
She said that that was the disadvantage of bringing creatures into the house: one grew used to them, and then, one had the upset of their loss.
~ Sarah Waters, Affinity
In our relationship, we don't have that situation. I don't require what he needs, and he doesn't require what I need. I know what I do I have an amazing life that nobody knows about.
~ John Oates
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~ John Osborne
The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.
~ John Paul Stevens
The root meaning of the Old Testament word for holiness is the idea of being separate—different and separated from the ordinary. And when applied to God, this separateness implies that he is in a class by himself. He is like a one-of-a-kind diamond, supremely valuable. We can use the word transcendent for this kind of divine separateness. He is so uniquely separate that he transcends all other reality. He is above it and more valuable than all of it.
~ John Piper
A LATTER DAY NATION "Behold, the hindermost of the nations shall be a wilderness, a dry land and a desert." (Jeremiah 50:12 (b) – KJV). It was only about 500 years ago that the new world was discovered by the 'civilized world'. And it's only been about 230 years since our founding fathers declared that we were a separate nation.
~ John Price
El ego es la ilusión de que estamos separados de la existencia
~ John Purkiss
Of all persecuted sects, the Baptists stand forth as most prominent, simply and only because they aim at a more complete and thorough reform than any others ever attempted. They teach that Christ's kingdom is not of this world; that the church is not a national, political, or provincial establishment; but a congregation of holy men, separated from the world by the receiving of the Holy Spirit.
~ John Quincy Adams
I suppose you could say that Paul is a … hustler? His rich wife Corina paid him grandly when they divorced, wouldn't you say?" "That's called alimony," I laughed.
~ John Rechy
Just because people are related doesn't always make the difference it should.
~ John Searles
As he becomes self-conscious, he's no longer part of nature.
~ John Shelby Spong
Leave me now as one leaves a corpse...with regret, and memories, but without a second look.
~ John Speed