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Quotes About Departure

It's not that I want you to go, it's just that I don't want you to stay.
~ Derek Landy
I want to take their money and let them build their ship and get off my land. That's all I want." "Good to know," said a voice above her head. Elliot and Dee looked up, and there, shadowed against the light from the swinging sun-lamps, stood Kai.
~ Diana Peterfreund
saw the accident and she saw his spirit fly
~ Diane Chamberlain
Nothing is ever the same. Nothing is permanent. Nothing can be trusted to be there. Nothing is safe, including home. Why lie to yourself? Every day we leave something, someone, some observation behind.
~ Diane Keaton
My dear, my dearest dust; I come, I come.
~ Diane Zahler
ils n'allaient la quitter pour s'installer à Muizon que bien des années après
~ Didier Eribon
C'est beau, j'ai dit. – Oui. Je n'aurais jamais dû partir. – Si. Comme ça tu es revenu. Il
~ Didier van Cauwelaert
He held up his suitcase. "I've never had much to leave behind," he said.
~ Dinaw Mengestu
Yes, quit the house and never darken the threshold of its doors again.
~ Dion Boucicault
I want to save lives, including my own, but Cambodians believe we just rent this body. It is just a house for the spirit, and if the house is full of termites, it is time to leave.
~ Dith Pran
But death is intimacy walking backward. We are crazed with grief when she, who once permitted us, leaves to us the only recollection.
~ Djuna Barnes
The doctor looked at her. "For the lover, it is the night into which his beloved goes," he said, "that destroys his heart; he wakes her suddenly, only to look the hyena in the face that is her smile, as she leaves that company.
~ Djuna Barnes
I felt a subtle sense of disappointment as I left the morgue.
~ Dominic Peloso
And out the door she flew
~ Don Freeman
Each man's death was his own. He may not choose the time or place, he may not even realize that he was dying, but no two departures from this life were ever perfectly identical.
~ Don Pendleton
Death of a part is agony - from "The Red Branch
~ Donald Hall
You know how little while we have to stay, And, once departed, may return no more.
~ Omar Khayyam
Send me out into another life. But get me back for supper.
~ Faith Popcorn
Let go of the spirit of the departed, and continue the celebration of your own life.
~ Allen Ginsberg
Someone has said that life itself is a party: you join after it's started and you leave before it's finished.
~ Elsa Maxwell
She's afraid that if she leaves, she'll become the life of the party.
~ Groucho Marx
I strove with none, for none was worth my strife. Nature I loved and, next to Nature, Art: I warm'd both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart.
~ Walter Savage Landor
I am disappearing. Maybe I'm already gone.
~ Jennifer Niven
La un moment dat, spun: - Cred ca trebuie sa plec. Ma saruta. - Sau ai putea sa mai stai putin. Asa ca mai raman.
~ Jennifer Niven