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Quotes About Separation

Farewell, my friends, my path inclines to this side the mountain, yours to that. We are no longer the representatives of our former selves.
~ Henry David Thoreau
İlkeli eylemler, hakk?n idraki ve icras?, ÅŸeyleri ve iliÅŸkileri deÄŸiÅŸtirir; bu da özünde devrimci bir davran??t?r ve yaln?zca geçmiÅŸte de devrimci olan ÅŸeylerden ibaret deÄŸildir. Devletleri ve kiliseleri bölmekle kalmaz, aileleri de böler; evet, içindeki ÅŸeytani yan? kutsal olandan ay?rarak bireyi de böler.
~ Henry David Thoreau
the passion of love separated its victim terribly from everyone but the loved object.
~ Henry James
The chief impression produced on Isabel's spirit by this criticism, was that the passion of love separated its victim terribly from everyone but the loved object
~ Henry James
I adore a moat,' said Isabel. 'Good-bye.
~ Henry James
His absence from her for so many weeks had had such an effect upon him that his demands, his desires had grown; and only the night before, as his ship steamed, beneath summer stars, in sight of the Irish coast, he had felt all the force of his particular necessity.
~ Henry James
there till we reached Liverpool—I never saw him.  His mother, after a little, at his request, left him alone. 
~ Henry James
la passione amorosa separa terribilmente le sue vittime da tutti, tranne che dall'oggetto amoroso
~ Henry James
There were immensities between you.
~ Henry James
some degree to her loss.  There was an odd pang for me in seeing her move about alone; I felt somehow responsible for it and asked myself why I couldn't have kept my hands off.  I had seen Jasper in the smoking-room more
~ Henry James
They indeed had been wondrous for others while he was but wondrous for himself; which, however, was exactly the cause of his haste to renew the wonder by getting back, as he might put it, into his own presence. That had quickened his steps and checked his delay. If his visit was prompt it was because he had been separated so long from the part of himself that alone he now valued.
~ Henry James
We are dancing in the hollow of nothingness. We are one flesh, but separated like stars.
~ Henry Miller
Your nearness is the nearness of planets. I am the void between you. If I withdraw there will be no void for you to swim in.
~ Henry Miller
Better to separate than never to marry.
~ Henry Miller
Os veo sentados ahí juntos, y sé que os separa un abismo. Vuestra cercanía es la de los planetas. Yo soy el vacío entre vosotros. Si me retiro, no tendréis vacío en que flotar.
~ Henry Miller
I came away with pieces of you sticking to me
~ Henry Miller
How far is it between light and dark? They aren't even in the same room. If there's any light there at all, then it isn't dark. Likewise, to live in the state of sin means that you're completely removed from the God of light—and desperately in need of a Savior. Eternity
~ Henry T. Blackaby
Straight between them ran the pathway, Never grew the grass upon it
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
My first girlfriend broke up with me on a yellow legal pad. After she picked me up from the airport one day, she took out a letter that her therapist wrote, and she read it to me. She and her therapists wrote a letter breaking up with me together.
~ Max Winkler
I do a lot of American plays. I've done a lot of Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams and Neil Simon. I was in 'Sisters Rosensweig,' 'Six Degrees of Separation,' all of that stuff. So we're very familiar with America. I did 400 performances of 'Born Yesterday.' I did 700 performances of 'They're Playing Our Song.'
~ Jacki Weaver
I lived in New York until I was eleven years old, when my mother left my two older sisters and my father. My mother is 90 percent blind and deaf. She left and moved all the way to California. So I left my two older sisters and my father behind at the age of eleven and moved cross-country to take care of her.
~ Victor Mitchell
My parents were concerned that I would not get good schooling, so they put me up in my uncle's house in Dharwad, and I spent about six years there. So at a very young age, I was away from my parents. I developed an amount of independence and learned to stand on my own feet.
~ Nandan Nilekani
I had a very happy childhood. But I was sent off to boarding school at quite a young age, this massive Victorian house that was suffocated in ivy. I think there is a part of that school in 'Heap House.'
~ Edward Carey
All across this country, undocumented immigrants are living in fear of seeing their families torn apart because of our broken immigration system. Many of those immigrants are children who were brought here at a young age through no fault of their own.
~ Jan Schakowsky