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Quotes About Separation

The spiritual world needs two revolutions: One is to separate God from religion and the other is to separate religion from God! This purification process will make God less human and more universal.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
To separate man and woman at school, at work, at meetings, in short, to separate them at life, is the affair of perverted and fusty minds! Where there is separation, there is excessive primitiveness!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
God is at home. We are in the far country.
~ Meister Eckhart
Do you think I don't want him to be gone more than you do? I do. Because I need to know that I can still breathe properly when he's not around. If something happens to him, I have to know that I won't fall apart...
~ Melina Marchetta
She misses him more now than when he was away
~ Melina Marchetta
And for Narnie, hours without them went by, and then days, and then weeks. And in between those seconds and minutes and hours and day and weeks was the most acute sense of loneliness she'd ever experienced
~ Melina Marchetta
as Froi crossed this icy tomb, it occurred to him that he might never see Lord August and Lady Abian again. That he had never told them the truth. Finn and Isaboe had taught him to love, but the village of Sayles had taught him to belong.
~ Melina Marchetta
I need to know that I can still breathe properly when he's not around.
~ Melina Marchetta
I remember on the day I was separated from Froi outside the Paladazzo, I learned that I could be loved. That was his greatest gift to me. From you, I learned that I could love my people. Don't ever underestimate the power of that.
~ Melina Marchetta
The dead are greedy for you.
~ Melina Marchetta
Your wife is a real drag. How happy you'll be when you're on your own.
~ Unknown
Ain't it a shame the body can't go where the heart lives.
~ Unknown
Dante's definition of hell: proximity without intimacy. From the Girls Guide to Hunting and Fishing
~ Melissa Bank
Schuyler pulled Oliver close and hugged him tightly. "Thank you," she whispered. Thank you for loving me enough to let me go.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
My mother, whom I love dearly, has continually revised my life story within the context of a complicated family history that includes more than the usual share of divorce, step-children, dysfunction, and obfuscation. I've spent most of my adult life attempting to deconstruct that history and separate fact from fiction.
~ Melissa Gilbert
I guess this is it," Chelsea said. "The beginning of good-bye.
~ Unknown
Leslie?" Irial whispered. "What are you doing?" "Choosing." Tears were soaking the blanket under Leslie's face. "I'm mine. Not anyone else's." "I'm still yours, though. That won't ever change, Shadow Girl." And then he was gone, and her emotions crashed over her.
~ Melissa Marr
Prisoners of war had] definitely more privileges. They could go anywhere in town they wanted; we could only go in the black section. And of course, as I said, on the train, they could ride in the back of the train or anywhere on the train they wanted, but we had to get in the car right behind the coal car or the baggage car, whichever one was there. And buses, they sat in front and we sat in the back.
~ Unknown
Havia duas maneiras de partir: uma era ir embora, outra era enlouquecer.
~ Mia Couto
Só tem viagem quem recebe adeuses.
~ Mia Couto
Todo o rio divide o planeta ao meio.
~ Mia Couto
Aquele lugar lhe deixava um frio interior. Afinal, todos queremos no peito o nó de um outro peito, o devolver da metade que perdemos ao nascer.
~ Mia Couto
Donc, il est juste et vrai que la séparation du spirituel et du sensuel chez un homme est signe de sa virilité, et la séparation du spirituel et du sensuel chez une femme est signe de sa prostitution. Et il suffirait que toutes les femmes, ensemble, se virilisent, pour que le monde, le monde entier, se transforme en bordel. ( from "Roman avec cocaïne" )
~ Unknown
I woke up wanting to read a poem by that name, and I found one with a lifeguard's chair, a broken shell, gulls watching egrets, home an ocean away.
~ Unknown