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Quotes About Gone

There was no Lo to behold.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
It's a mystery where your daughter's gone, and a mystery where the other two've gone,
~ Laura Amy Schlitz
San Antonio, and all her crew, had vanished.
~ Laurence Bergreen
All of that will be gone by morning. Instead, they will dissect this last evening for years to come. What had they missed that they should have seen? What small gesture, forgotten, might have changed everything? They will pick it down to the bones, wondering how this had all gone so wrong, and they will never be sure.
~ Celeste Ng
I had not been mistaken in my fancy that there was a simple dignity in him. The fashion of his dress could no more come in its way when he spoke these words, that it could come in its way in Heaven. He touched me gently on the forehead, and went out. As soon as I could recover myself sufficiently, I hurried out after him and looked for him in the neighbouring streets; but he was gone.
~ Charles Dickens
and Croz's startling tribute to Bobby Kennedy, "Long Time Gone.
~ Graham Nash
But i missed nothing- because everything that truly mattered to me was either already gone or right here next to me in the museum holding my hand
~ James Patterson
The stigma that was once attached to things society deemed unhealthy served the purpose of making them undesirable. With the stigma gone, many people see little reason not to do whatever feels good at the moment.
~ Gary Bauer
I was never very mature in my relationships with women. First sign of conflict, I was gone.
~ John Mahoney
Everyone might as well say good-bye to them now, these two aren't coming back.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
On this road there are no godspoke men. They are gone and I am left and they have taken with them the world.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Don't take in no strangers while I'm gone. She sighed deeply. They ain't a soul in this world but what is a stranger to me, she said.
~ Cormac McCarthy
I just meant I'd seen things I'd as soon not of. I know it. There's hard lessons in this world. What's the hardest? I don't know . Maybe it's just that when things are gone they're gone. They aint comin back.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Western took a drink and passed the bottle back. Borman drank. The brown liquor boiled in the bottle. When he lowered it the bottle was a third gone and his eyes were watering. He wiped his mouth and held the bottle out. Hell, Western. I've drunk worse liquor than that. Here.
~ Cormac McCarthy
There are places I remember All my life though some have changed Some forever not for better Some have gone and some remain
~ lennon john iv
Come to the sunset tree! The day is past and gone; The woodman's axe lies free, And the reaper's work is done.
~ John Milton
We couldn't get enough Jeremy Lin material in the NBA store fast enough. And when we did, it was just gone in minutes.
~ David Stern
I was convinced I had overdrawn my balance of good fortune; that whatever haphazard benevolence the impassive universe might hold towards me was all but gone.
~ William Boyd
you were gone, with nothing left of you but some vague memory in the mind of a fixture like Ratz, though heart or lungs or kidneys might survive in the service of some stranger with New Yen for the clinic tanks.
~ William Gibson
Not that I know of. He had this idea that it was gone, sort of; not gone gone, but gone into everything, the whole matrix. Like it wasn't in cyberspace anymore, it just was.
~ William Gibson
The world, that understandable and lawful world, was slipping away. Once there was this and that; and now—and the ship had gone.
~ William Golding
He thought then of what it would be. Of that moment when the dispossessed, the toilers, the, yes if she wanted, yes, the commonalty heard that the Mayor, the head of the Fat Sun, the arbiter of New Crobuzon, was gone. What that would be.
~ China Mieville
when the girl disappeared among the
~ Chris Van Allsburg
the sacred art of leaving I only had to be cut once to know how to bleed I know why we tend to love most those who know how to leave Take my hand and let me tell you All but my love will soon be gone And the exit wound will be quick and clean So the sacred art of leaving passes on. Billy Franks
~ Christopher Brookmyre