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Quotes About Departure

The men in my life are always like the countries I visit: I fall in love briefly and then move on. I visit, regard the wonders, delve into the history, taste the cooking, peer into dark corners, feel a few moments of excitement and maybe ecstasy and bliss, and then, though I am often sad to leave - or stung that no one insists that I stay - I am on my way.
~ Laura Fraser
Porque quizá así comprendas el motivo por el cual voy a pedirte que abandones el campamento y sigas con tu vida lejos de la rebelión, Viana.
~ Laura Gallego García
As the train pushed off for Yokohama, the POWs' last sight of Naoetsu was a broken line of Japanese, the few civilian guards and camp staffers who had been kind to them, standing along the side of the track. Their hands were raised in salute.
~ Laura Hillenbrand
I'd come home but nearly everybody does. It's the ones that don't go home that I feel sorry for, they're not happy.
~ Laura Marney
yo tenía la certeza absoluta de que ese momento de la llegada empataría con el de la partida sin ninguna fisura, en dócil solución de continuidad.
~ Laura Restrepo
Funny how you notice how beautiful things are just when you're about to leave them, she thought.
~ Laura Ruby
Judith watched them drive away
~ Lauraine Snelling
There's silence for a long moment as we all watch him go: then, like air whizzing out of a balloon, we all deflate. No more excitement for us. The hot boy has left the building.
~ Lauren Henderson
I'm afraid that you're leaving me, so i'm leaving you first.
~ Lauren Myracle
Paul, watching you hallucinate is boring as fuck," Roby said. "If you want to chill, great. If you're going to drink your stupid purple drank, I'm going to take off." And he did. I kept drinking my stupid purple drank, and he left.
~ Lauren Myracle
Magellan finally gave the command to weigh anchor on August 24. After the harrowing five-month layover
~ Laurence Bergreen
On May 8, 1519, amid frenzied preparations for departure, King Charles delivered his final instructions
~ Laurence Bergreen
Disputes over the crew's composition and pay bedeviled Magellan until the moment of the fleet's departure from Seville.
~ Laurence Bergreen
On the day before the fleet's departure from Seville, August 9, 1519, Magellan was summoned from his frantic last-minute
~ Laurence Bergreen
King Charles dispatched a follow-up expedition to the Spice Islands only six years after Magellan's departure from Spain.
~ Laurence Bergreen
The Portuguese reacted bitterly to the imminent departure of the Armada de Molucca.
~ Laurence Bergreen
in September of 1517, Magellan asked if he could offer his services elsewhere
~ Laurence Bergreen
San Antonio, and all her crew, had vanished.
~ Laurence Bergreen
He was within a few hours of giving his enemies the slip forever.
~ Laurence Sterne
Mes compagnes, mes "accompagnatrices", ne sont jamais restées longtemps: très vite elles s'en allaient, dès qu'elles comprenaient que ce qu'elles avaient d'abord pris chez moi pour du détachement était du vide; or les femmes savent que le vide engendre le vide, alors elles me quittaient, avec douceur, sans oser me dire quoi que ce soit: car que peut-on dire à un naufragé?
~ Laurence Tardieu
Hello and good-bye are not as simple as everyone thinks.
~ Cecil Castellucci
The raven spread out its glossy wings and departed like hope.
~ Cecilia Dart-Thornton
It was a place you could take refuge, if you knew how to get in. And each time you left it, each time your child passed out of your sight,
~ Celeste Ng
Have a good night,' he said, and Mia stepped out onto Fifth Avenue and let the city swallow her up.
~ Celeste Ng