Quotes About Departure

He could never stand still but now Something that had once been my son Lay there restless spirit Who left the house one rainy night And never returned Lost boy Who will never be found again Anywhere but eternity

Virtue, I fear, has, in a great degree, taken its departure from our Land, and the want of disposition to do justice is the source of the national embarrassments," he concluded.5

Calico Pie,The little Birds flyDown to the calico tree,Their wings were blue,And they sang "Tilly-loo!"Till away they flew—And they never came back to me!

Love might come suddenly, unsought, from a place not looked for, and stay for a while before departing into the distance, to a place where it cannot be reached.

He went downAs when a lordly cedar, green with boughs,Goes down with a great shout upon the hills,And leaves a lonesome place against the sky.

Truth and reality of true love prove when it departs from its beloved arms for immortal life.

There was nothing left to say. He was walking away, taking with him everything she had ever wanted.

There is nothing to regret - either for those who go or for those who are left behind

I left. Just now that I was becoming a writer, there was no one in the entire neighborhood capable of saying: What an extraordinary thing you've done.

I take it for granted that she has found a way to disappear, to leave not so much as a hair anywhere in this world.

There are people who leave and people who know how to be left.

Cómo quieres que se vaya, si vino por ella?

Without meaning to, I looked into his eyes. What I saw, it was beyond my pay grade. I went out to get a taxi.

You're always sad when you leave Rome," he said at some point. "You're always depressed until you go back.

longer familiar to anyone, not in this new place. Gone are those who understand how you became yourself. Gone are the reasons lurking in the past that might excuse your mistakes. Gone is everything beyond your name on the day of your arrival, and even that may ultimately be surrendered.

Francis ascended the stairs without slowing, calling for Marcus and Andrea before he'd reached the top. Then he was gone. If he'd clocked Jeff at all, it was only to verify that someone was behind the desk.

They saw him walk away, leave a world he'd never really been part of. They saw him pull his hat down low and get onto his bike. He forgot the Walkman's earplugs. Maybe, Anna thought, he didn't need them anymore; maybe the white noise had finally made it into his head.

And when the day arrives for the final voyage and the ship of no return is set to sail, you'll find me aboard, traveling light, almost naked, like the children of the sea.

He's always been about to leave. He doesn't know for how many years he's been a guest in his own life.

Each time a follower leaves, wondering why it feels something really good has been said or done.

Consider pleasures as they depart, not as they come.

Hasta la vista, baby.

I think what was frustrating to see a lot of good people go. You don't picture it, you don't imagine it, don't think it could happen. When it does, you are puzzled.

I left Scotland when I was 16 because I had no qualifications for anything but the Navy, having left school at 13.