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Quotes About Farewell

Shut up, Valdez." Frank gave him a bear hug. "And be careful." "Ribs," Leo squeaked. "Sorry." Annabeth and Percy wished them good luck. Then Percy excused himself to go throw up.
~ Rick Riordan
LEO WAS DEAD.
~ Rick Riordan
See you on the other side. -Percy Jackson
~ Rick Riordan
strangers? Millie's swan song on the stage, the last
~ Kate Atkinson
I hope you won't completely forget me.
~ Kate Chopin
Farewell" is not the word that you would like to hear from your mother as you are being led to the dungeon by 2 oversize mice in black hoods. Words that you would like to hear are "Take me instead, I will go to the dungeon in my sons place." There is a great deal of comfort in those words.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Farewell is a word that, in any language, is full of sorrow. It is a word that promises nothing.
~ Kate DiCamillo
How many times, Edward wondered, would he have to leave without getting the chance to say goodbye?
~ Kate DiCamillo
How did anybody say goodbye to someone they loved? But that was what the world demanded, wasn't it? Again and again, the world insisted upon betrayals, goodbyes. How could anyone bear it?
~ Kate DiCamillo
Tapi, anak-anak, tak ada penghiburan dalam kata 'selamat tinggal', bahkan jika kau mengatakannya dalam bahasa Prancis. 'Selamat tinggal' adalah kata-kata yang, dalam bahasa apa pu, penuh penderitaan. Itu kata-kata yang tak menjanjikan apa-apa.
~ Kate DiCamillo
At the last moment, Antoinette came out of her faint and shouted one word to her child. That word, reader, was adieu... Adieu is the French word for farewell. "Farewell" is not the word you would like to hear from your mother as you are being led to the dungeon by two oversize mice in black hoods... "Farewell" is a word that, in any language, is full of sorrow. It is a word that promises absolutely nothing.
~ Kate DiCamillo
But I'm not ready to let Winn-Dixie go.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Poetry was nothing but words to say over a grave, something to throw into a hole in the ground.
~ Kate DiCamillo
How could people send their children away? How did anybody say goodbye to someone they loved? But that was what the world demanded, wasn't it? Again and again, the world insisted upon betrayals, goodbyes. How could anyone bear it?
~ Kate DiCamillo
All we know, Midnight. The best of all we know. For Chestry Valley and its master we loved. For Nana. For Sugarloaf and Brimstone Farm. For Pop and Mom and Tom. For the foals to come. For yesterday and for all tomorrows, we dance the best we know. For good-by.
~ Kate Seredy
I felt sure that I was approaching the brink of my destiny. I wasn't mistaken. How was I to know that I'd never see John—or Big Tom, or Lady Jane, or Miss America, or any of the rest—ever again?
~ Kathleen Rooney
She did not want to say good-bye. She did not want to utter those two dead-sounding words. She turned to look at her taiga. It's never good-bye, Edme, said Winks. It's merely slaan boladh. Slaan boladh? Edme repeated. Old wolf for 'until the next scent post.' Slaan boladh, Edme murmured, and turned and left the taiga to sleep.
~ Kathryn Lasky
Cody and I, we escaped MacHeath and that was a miracle, and our time together seems like another sort of miracle. But it is over.
~ Kathryn Lasky
Maybe Ruth thought we'd be spending hours talking about my future; maybe she thought she'd have a big influence on whether or not I changed my mind.But I kept a certain distance from her, just as I did from Tommy. We didn't really talk properly again at the Cottages, and before I knew it, I was saying my goodbyes
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
and before I knew it, I was saying my goodbyes.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Yeah," I said. "Gone to Norfolk.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Goodnight, Klara. Be as wonderful tomorrow as you were today.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Then she continued to walk away.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Dearly departed, scarcely lamented, deeply demented...
~ Kelley Armstrong