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Quotes About Separation

We had been pulled apart by absence, but that same absence had shackled us together for life.
~ Siri Hustvedt
I watched the gulls and looked over at Lady Liberty. I thought about what Harry must be feeling because she wouldn't see her again, not like this, anyway. I wanted her to know it would be better, more beautiful on the other side, but it was sad because we can't help loving what's around us even if it is grasping and attachment to the things that don't really matter when you take a higher spiritual perspective.
~ Siri Hustvedt
Erica's imminent departure changed us. The knowledge that we would soon be separated made us both more indulgent, relieving us of a burden I still can't name. I didn't want her to go away, and yet the fact that she was going away loosened a bolt in the machinery of our marriage. It had become a machine by then, a churning repetitious engine of mourning.
~ Siri Hustvedt
She's still in love with you," Violet said. "I know." "Or maybe she's in love with the idea of me on the other side of the country.
~ Siri Hustvedt
And, if you love me, as I think you do, let's kiss and part, for we have much to do
~ William Shakespeare
One of life's few really reliable pleasures: to have a family you love, and to leave them for a week.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
You needn't be so scared. Love doesn't end. Just because we don't see each other.
~ Graham Greene
What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?
~ Khalil Gibran
If you love someone, they leave you. But if you don't love someone, they leave you, too. So your choice isn't between loving and losing but only between loving and not loving.
~ Steve Rasnic Tem
His kisses tapped into deep mines of memory, and the years that had separated us fell away as if they were nothing.
~ Lisa Kleypas, Sugar Daddy
'Romeo And Juliet' is the classic love story. When two lovers are separated and trying to get back to one another, that's fiercely romantic and something you become glued to.
~ Saoirse Ronan
In my childhood diary I wrote: "I have decided that it is better not to love anyone, because when you love people, then you have to be separated from them, and that hurts too much.
~ Anais Nin
Goodbye -- Because I love you.
~ Kate Chopin
It'll be hard, but life moves fast-we'll see each other again. I know that. I can feel that. Just like I can feel how much you care for me and how much I love you
~ Nicholas Sparks
Let me feel your love one more time before I abandon it.
~ Bob Dylan
I'm not afraid of the world. I'm afraid of a world without you.
~ Brian K. Vaughan
You are so near to my thoughts and my heart yet so far from my body and my arms... I once loved the whole world because you were in it.
~ Brunhilda of Austrasia
There is a film called 'A Separation.' If you see it playing, go see it. It's beautiful. It's so well written and the acting is amazing. It's one of those films that you would love to be a part of.
~ Demian Bichir
I wondered where he was now whether I would ever hear him again. Whether someone would love him, someday show him what beauty mean't.
~ Janet Fitch
When I died last, and, Dear, I die As often as from thee I go Though it be but an hour ago, And lovers' hours be full eternity.
~ John Donne
Parting is worse than death; it is death of love!
~ John Dryden
The sun in on the harbor, love, And I wish I could remain, For I know it will be some long, long time, Before I see you again.
~ L.A. Meyer
This is what divorce is: taking things you no longer want from people you no longer love.
~ Zadie Smith
I hate the feeling when I'm overseas, away from Australia, that I'm trapped, blocked by an ocean from getting to the people I love. That gives me anxiety.
~ Mia Wasikowska