Quotes About Separation

It came to her that he was going to leave without making love to her. This would mean they had made love for the last time this morning. But that did not count: this morning they did not know it was for the last time. When the door shut behind him, she still could not believe it. "It can't end like this," she said to herself over and over, drumming with her knuckles on her mouth to keep from screaming.

Here she was on the other side of the grating—here she was at last, on the outside—looking in!

She once read during emotional duress a person's body and soul could actually part. That a person could quite literally be beside herself.

When she allied herself with Byzantium instead of Rome, Russia separated herself from those European currents from which she was already by natural and inherited conditions isolated.

The effort to separate the physical experience of childbirth from the mental, emotional and spiritual aspects of this event has served to disempower and violate women.

For some Chicago expats, food is the medicine that blunts the pain of separation.

Indifference is not caring. Detachment is caring deeply enough to separate.

They are trying to take you back from me now, and they will—but only for a brief, little while—

Gleich als Du fortwarst, fing es an zu regnen. - Ich wußte, daß ein Ende so beginnt. Weil wir nie wieder denen begegnen, die für uns ausersehen sind.

Nunca más volveré a verte, y tu nunca más volverás a ver nada

I Lochs si estendono da una collina all'altra e misurano in modo sempre più palpabile la lontananza verso cui mi spingo. Arthur russa come una locomotiva a vapore. Anna e Luna dondolano la testa. Sembrano due sorelle siamesi. Il tic tac del mio orologio risuona nel silenzio della notte. Mi rendo conto che tutto questo piccolo mondo ripartirà senza di me.

Believing this country to be a political and not a religious organisation ... the editor of the NATIONAL CITIZEN will use all her influence of voice and pen against 'Sabbath Laws', the uses of the 'Bible in School', and pre-eminently against an amendment which shall introduce 'God in the Constitution.

I felt deeply in my heart both the sorrow of one that goes and the grief of one that remains, just as a solitary bird separated from his flock in dark clouds, and wrote in answer: From this day forth, alas, The dew-drops shall wash away The letters on my hat Saying 'A party of two'.

Just as a stag's antlers Are split into tines, So I must go willy-nilly Separated from my friend.

I felt deeply in my heart both the sorrow of one that goes and grief of one that remains, just as a solitary bird separated from his flock in dark clouds.

Sora and I were separated by the distance of a single night, but it was just the same as being separated by a thousand miles.

No one can be a replacement for another person. That is why, farewells are always difficult.

She had shrunk for him and he still hadn't found the space he needed. No more.

I did not know how to be me, my strange and unusual self, without her. I had tried it, of course. I had existed whole years without her, but that was all it had been. An existence. A book with no words.

As a species, we love to divide things up. We draw a straight line in a map between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans while the water remains oblivious.

WE ARE ESSENTIALLY alone.

She had shrunk for him, but he still hadn't found the space he needed.

She had shrunk for him, but he still hadn't found the space he needed.

Is there a life where we are still together?