Quotes About Departure

And when he drove away from his old friends they knew they would not see him again, although he did not say it. He took to gazing at the mountains and the trees, even at faces, as though to memorize them for eternity.

Cathy spoke very quietly. "Adam, I didn't want to come here. I am not going to stay here. As soon as I can I will go away.

Su sueño del futuro seguía siendo real e indestructible, había dicho «iré» y esto hacía también realidad la partida. Decidir marcharse y decirlo era como estar a medio camino.

I've been thinking about Jesus. Don't you find it a bit strange that, since He was living with His family and all, He up and left them just when they needed him most?

My father was a monster. A monster! I cut with my family when I was 23 and I never see them again.

Farewell, my children, forever. I go to your Father.

My father helped me leave. He said, 'It's all out there, it's not here.'

I fear that we shall be obliged to leave this pudding

The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without, and to depart

Life is like a train journey in which at every next station new passenger board the train and left it when there destination arrive.

You get used to someone being there for you, being your bestfriend, you have feelings. Then they just leave. You feel empty.

In order to deploy the means necessary to ensure her return, I was condemned to act once more as if I were not in love with her and were not suffering from her departure, I was condemned to continue lying to her—not that I had ever been very successful with this course of action, but because I had always adopted it since I had been in love with Albertine.

People leave for a reason. They tell you what it is. They offer the right of reply. They do not just leave. No, that is childish. That is the only absurd hypothesis.

First and foremost, the departure often occurs at a moment when our indifference—real or imagined—is at its greatest,

?nsan bir sebep varsa gider. Gidece?ini söyler. Kar??s?ndakine cevap hakk? tan?r. Öyle çekip gidilmez.

and I said good-bye to all the kids, several of whom were crying. Sarawa just slipped quietly away. I never

They said something funny. They said, 'Even God leaves on the last boat from Nome.' What does that mean?

He has departed, withdrawn, gone away, broken out.

Which was the braver, the one who left, or the one who stayed?

She rose and followed her bust from the room.

Once again I glimpsed the way in which departure ripped the veil from ordinary life, revealing things that were normally kept hidden.

Meditation upon death does not teach one how to die; it does not make the departure more easy, but ease is not what I seek. Beloved boy, so willful and brooding, your sacrifice will have enriched not my life but my death. ... Centuries as yet unborn within the dark womb of time would pass by thousands over that tomb without restoring life to him, but likewise without adding to his death, and without changing the fact that he had been.

Will you wait for me on the platform then?' Suki looked at Rollo and cast her eyes upward. 'I suppose so.' Retra smiled at her. 'Don't you mean, "I guess so"?

I think that was the moment at which I realised I was truly leaving. This is something the gentlemen readers of this memoir may not understand, but the ladies will know it all too well. If they are married, they have been through it already, and if not, I am sure they have devoted some thought to the matter. To marry means to leave one home for another, and often one place for another.