Quotes About Separation

If I decided to send this to you, where would I send it? When I think of writing the whole address on the envelope I am paralyzed. It's too painful to think of you in the same place with your life going on in the same way, minus me. And to think of you not there, you somewhere else but I don't know where that is, is worse.

but you are incomplete unattached to me . . .

the ones that are saying goodbye.

and I who live in the basement one level down from the world

severed by light from myself not knowing but almost

it makes me shiver like a dead soldier returning his empty clothes to his bride but she's married someone else

I fell in love with you again; While you were away - Jack Salmon

Even as I hold you, I am letting you go.

If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever.

Saying good-bye when you know it's for the last time is like no other sadness you will ever experience.

Because death is the only thing that could have ever kept him from you.

Leaving can't be nearly as hard as being left, Cam.

death is the only thing that could have kept him from you

Se levantó con brusquedad y se volvió para mirarme, y en aquel instante comprendí con una aterradora precisión que hasta entonces mi vida no había sido otra cosa que su ausencia.

You left me." Not realizing until I've said my final good-bye and closed the door behind me, that he's not referring to the past. He's prophesying our future.

Fear separates--makes us feel alone--disconnected--while love--love does just the opposite--it unites. {shadowland}

We spend our lives getting caught up in all the wrong things--led astray by our minds, our egos, seeing ourselves as separate from each other, rather than listening to the truth that lies within our own hearts, the truth that we are all connected, we are all in it together.

In my old age, I have come to believe that love is not a noun but a verb. An action. Like water, it flows to its own current. If you were to corner it in a dam, true love is so bountiful it would flow over. Even in separation, even in death, it moves and changes. It lives within memory, in the haunting of a touch, the transience of a smell, or the nuance of a sigh. It seeks to leave a trace like a fossil in the sand, a leaf burned into baking asphalt.

I don't care about his quest for redemption. I don't want him anywhere near Quinn," Alaric snarled. "I will leave for St. Louis as soon as we adjourn this meeting."

I had this notion of passionate love: if it ever happened to me, I wouldn't be able to imagine a moment's separation. What could you bear to have between the loved one and yourself, apart from the blade of a sword?

156. AL PERDERTE YO A TI...   Al perderte yo a ti, tú y yo hemos perdido: yo, porque tú eras lo que yo más amaba y tú porque yo era el que te amaba más. Pero de nosotros dos tú pierdes más que yo: porque yo podré amar a otras como te amaba a ti, pero a ti no te amarán como te amaba yo.   Ernesto Cardenal

Ha de sobrarme la mitad del lecho, y ha de faltarme la mitad del alma.

There's no question that how Johannesburg operates is what made me interested in the idea of wealth discrepancy. 'Elysium' could be a metaphor for just Jo'burg, but it's also a metaphor for the Third World and the First World. And in science fiction, separation of wealth is a really interesting idea to mess with.

You know, the taxing authority of the United States is our most powerful weapon. You know, the reason we separated from England was because the British were using it abusively.