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Quotes About Separation

Science is moving closer to weaponry, and Art is moving closer to commercialism. And never the twain shall meet.
~ Frank Zappa
The American people need no course in philosophy or political science or church history to know that God should not be made into a celestial party chairman.
~ Mario Cuomo
DIAPHRAGM, n. A muscular partition separating disorders of the chest from disorders of the bowels.
~ Ambrose Bierce
If someone separated the art of counting and measuring and weighing from all the other arts, what was left of each (of the others) would be, so to speak, insignificant.
~ Plato
Technology is that which separates us from our environment.
~ Marshall McLuhan
The training one receives when one becomes a technician, like a data scientist - we get trained in mathematics or computer science or statistics - is entirely separated from a discussion of ethics.
~ Cathy O'Neil
When you think about something, you separate yourself from it.
~ Frederick Lenz
Truth is better disengaged from error than torn from it.
~ George Iles
I stare at the long, almost elegant thinness of the wrist bone jutting out from a heap of flesh and cloth. All that separates us, that poor woman and me, is an accident of birth.
~ L.E. Sterling, True Born
All I was trying to do when they caught me was bury my mother in an unmarked grave.
~ S. L. Viehl
Forever, and forever, farewell, Cassius! If we do meet again, why, we shall smile; If not, why then this parting was well made.
~ William Shakespeare
Erecting the 'wall of separation between church and state'... is absolutely essential in a free society.
~ Thomas Jefferson
She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man, I keep his house.
~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
As far as love is concerned, possession, power, fusion and disenchantment are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
Los celulares ayudan a estar conectados a los que están a distancia. Los celulares permiten a los que se conectan… mantenerse a distancia.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
As can be seen, 'crisis', in its proper sense, expresses something positive, creative and optimistic, because it involves a change, and may be a rebirth after a break-up. It indicates separation, certainly, but also choice, decisions and therefore the opportunity to express an opinion.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
I think we dream so we don't have to be apart for so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can be together all the time.
~ A.A. Milne
If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever.
~ A.A. Milne
in the world but not of it"...
~ A.H. Almaas
Just as the Shechinah is in exile, so is the Torah in exile.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
A house divided cannot stand.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Historically, Apartheid's failure to secure, once and for all, impenetrable frontiers between a plurality of different fleshes demonstrated a posteriori the limits of the colonial project of separation. Short of its total extermination, the Other is no longer external to us. It is within us, in the double figure of the alter ego, each mortally exposed to the other and to itself.
~ Achille Mbembe
This impossibility of making so complete and entire a separation of all the different branches of labour employed in agriculture, is perhaps the reason why the improvement of the productive powers of labour, in this art, does not always keep pace with their improvement in manufactures.
~ Adam Smith