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Quotes About Separation

It isn't enough to stand up and fight darkness. You've got to stand apart from it, too. You've got to be different from it.
~ Jim Butcher
Some things just aren't meant to go together. Things like oil and water. Orange juice and toothpaste.
~ Jim Butcher
Some things just aren't meant to go together. Thinks like oil and Water. Orange juice and toothpaste. Wizards and television. ... Maybe some things aren't meant to go together. Things like oil and water. Orange juice and toothpaste. Me and Susan.
~ Jim Butcher
when they really, selflessly love each other it changes them both. It lingers on in the energy of their lives, even when they are apart.
~ Jim Butcher
But mostly, it ends badly when wizards try to stay too close to their kin.
~ Jim Butcher
Death is certain, Aleran—for all of us. That being true, we know that all of those we love will either be torn away from us, or we will be torn away from them. It follows as naturally as the night after sundown.
~ Jim Butcher
Maybe some things just aren't meant to go together. Things like oil and water. Orange juice and toothpaste. Me and Susan. But tomorrow was another day.
~ Jim Butcher
It isn't enough to stand up and fight darkness. You've got to stand apart from it, too. You've got to be different from it.
~ Jim Butcher
It surprised me to want her [my mother] the most, but I'd never been miserable without her.
~ Jim Lynch
There's the know. And there's the unknown. And what separates the two is the door, and that's what i wanta be. Ahh wanna be th' dooooooooorrr...
~ Jim Morrison
Que isso foi o que sempre me invocou, o senhor sabe: eu careço de que o bom seja bom e o rúim ruím, que dum lado esteja o preto e do outro o branco, que o feio fique bem apartado do bonito e a alegria longe da tristeza! Quero os todos pastos demarcados... Como é que posso com este mundo?
~ João Guimarães Rosa
You talk crazy any more and I'll leave. Leave. For Christ's sake leave. She would not take her eyes from the dry wash. All right. Don't, he would say then. Don't. Why do you say those things. Why do you fight. He would sit on the bed and put his head in his hands. To find out if you're alive.
~ Joan Didion
At a point during the summer it occurred to me that I had no letters from John, not one. We had only rarely been far or long apart.
~ Joan Didion
De fiecare dat? aceste rug?minÈ›i pentru prezenÈ›a lui nu au f?cut decât s?-mi înt?reasc? conÈ™tiinÈ›a t?cerii definitive care ne-a desp?rÈ›it.
~ Joan Didion
Yet on each occasion these pleas for his presence served to reinforce my awareness of the final silence that separated us.
~ Joan Didion
By the end of the week she was thinking constantly about where her body stopped and the air began about the exact point in space and time that was the difference between Maria and the other.
~ Joan Didion
To belong so often means to exclude; to think in terms of us and them - two little words that, juxtaposed, so often lead to conflict. - Monsieur Le Curé.
~ Joanne Harris
She did not believe he could have really gone, because for her, to leave the person you loved was impossible.
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson
But will you miss me? More importantly - will I miss you? Does either one of us really want to hear the answer to that question?
~ Jodi Picoult
Besides the obvious difference, there was not much distinction between losing a best friend and losing a lover: it was all about intimacy. One moment, you had someone to share your biggest triumphs and fatal flaws with; the next minute, you had to keep them bottled inside. One moment, you'd start to call her to tell her a snippet of news or to vent about your awful day before realizing you did not have that right anymore; the next, you could not remember the digits of her phone number.
~ Jodi Picoult
I knew that somewhere God was laughing. He had taken the other half of my heart, the one person who knew me better than I knew myself, and He had done what nothing else could do. By bringing us together, He had set into motion the one thing that could tear us apart.
~ Jodi Picoult
You build a wall to keep something unwanted out … or to hold something precious in.
~ Jodi Picoult
there was not much distinction between losing a friend and a lover: it was all about intimacy. One moment, you had someone to share your biggest triumph, and fatal flaws with; the next minute, you had to keep them bottled inside.
~ Jodi Picoult
Well I talk a little about that, but I don't admit that from the beginning I knew we were not meant to be together.
~ Jodi Picoult