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Quotes About Departure

You shall leave everything you love.
~ Dante Alighieri
Is love supposed to last throughout all time, or is it like trains changing at random stops? If I loved her, how could I leave her? If I felt that way then, how come I don't feel anything now?
~ Jeff Melvoin
But if you loved me Why'd you leave me?
~ Steve Garrigan
late, too, just so you know. Both took off a while ago, maybe half an hour 'fore you got here." "All right," Caine said, "now it's
~ Max Allan Collins
When the day came for her departure, the city wore such an air of sullen mourning as it had not worn since the Prussians marched to its Elysee.
~ Max Beerbohm
Soft you day, be velvet soft, My true love approaches, Look you bright, you dusty sun, Array your golden coaches. Soft you wind, be soft as silk My true love is speaking. Hold you birds, your silver throats, His golden voice I'm seeking. Come you death, in haste, do come My shroud of black be weaving, Quiet my heart, be deathly quiet, My true love is leaving.
~ Maya Angelou
He turned his back and went through the door into the cool beyond. Momma backed up inside herself for a few minutes. I forgot everything except her face which was almost a new one to me. She leaned over and took the doorknob, and in her everyday soft voice she said, "Sister, go on downstairs. Wait for me. I'll be there directly.
~ Maya Angelou
Soft you day, be velvet soft, My true love approaches, Look you bright, you dusty sun, Array your golden coaches. Soft you wind, be soft as silk, My true love is speaking. Hold you birds, your silver throats, His golden voice I'm seeking. Come you death, in haste, do come, My shroud of black be weaving, Quiet my heart, be deathly quiet, My true love is leaving.
~ Maya Angelou
She sure hadn't when she had run from Mason Bardwell's home in the dead of night. On their wedding night at that.
~ Maya Banks
Why would John bother using windows or doors like a normal person? Why would he bother to say hello? Just poof . Crunch. Bye.
~ Meg Cabot
C'mon, let's get out of here. I have a future to attend to.
~ Melissa Good
She just dropped it and ran!!
~ Mercedes
Goodbye, Mac," she said for the last time, and left unsaid a million more things.
~ Mercedes Lackey
Don't you think so? Don't you think so?' 'I am far beyond thinking, bone of my bone. Far, far beyond thinking, I hand over the reins to you, Irma. Mount and be gone. The world awaits you.
~ Mervyn Peake
Y si nunca nos acostábamos ni desarrollábamos nuestra relación, me iría de España con esa preciosa posibilidad intacta, y en el recuerdo siempre podría reflexionar sobre la relación que podría haber mantenido a la favorecedora luz del subjuntivo.
~ Ben Lerner
Now, I take full blame for all that came next. For I continued the story...but departed the text.
~ Berkeley Breathed
So now I shall write the tale's ending with my sword beside me and I shall hope that I am given time to finish this tale of Arthur, my Lord, who was betrayed, reviled and, after his departure, missed like no other man was ever missed in all of Britain's history.
~ Bernard Cornwell
we had come with the thunder and now left with the dawn.
~ Bernard Cornwell
The sun shone on us, the water sparkled, the oar-blades dipped and we were gone. Gone to make history.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Aber irgendwann hörte die Erinnerung an sie auf, mich zu begleiten. Sie blieb zurück, wie eine Stadt zurückbleibt, wenn der Zug weiterfährt. Sie ist da, irgendwo hinter einem, und man könnte hinfahren und sich ihrer versichern. Aber warum sollte man.
~ Bernhard Schlink
Sie hatten Angst vor dem Abschied, und zugleich versetzte sein Bevorstehen sie in eigentümliche Leichtigkeit. Sie waren nicht mehr im gemeinsamen und noch nicht im eigenen Leben, sie waren im Niemandsland.
~ Bernhard Schlink
Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.
~ Bertrand Russell
she was gone over the side of the vessel to be swung down in the bosun's
~ Bertrice Small
Watch out, brothers, so that there won't be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart that departs from the living God. Hebrews 3:12
~ Beth Moore