Quotes About Farewell

endings are almost always a little sad, even when there is something to look forward to on the other side.

He supposed it was always that way with the dead, they slid away before we knew enough to ask them the right questions.

The sun has drowned itself in the sea, said Lucy-Ann at last, as it disappeared.

See you later, Jack!

Don't say gone, say dead —that's what they are.

the most painful good-byes were the ones that were never said, never explained

Gdy rozstajemy siÄ™ z osobami, które bardzo polubiliÅ›my, lgnie do nich jakaÅ› sekretna melancholia.

Say goodbye. Then say hello.

Nos morituri te salutamus." The traditional greeting of the gladiators: We who are about to die salute you…

We have always believed it good to leave a place before it leaves you.

Can't... can't just go away. Can't just... You can't get on that train and charge out of my life. It's not fair. I can't work, dammit! I... I made a bad trade. I made a bad trade. How dare you? How dare you walk into my flat and... and then just... just walk out again? How can you even—

Okay. Some things were made of hope. But not this thing. This thing he was doing, that was made of surrender. He did it anyway. At least when you surrendered, you had time to kiss the people you loved good-bye.

Hormones and hope faded, and someday, sometime, there would always be a last hug, a last kiss, or a last dance.

Sometimes losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because in the case of the pet, you were not pretending to love it.

There's nothing good about a goodbye. It's a very poorly named ritual. It was a bad-bye... a very bad-bye!

When pain or illness consumes her with little hope of recovery; when your cat knows her fight is done; when prolonging her life offers no hope for enjoying that life; these are determinations only you, as your cat's best friend, can make. People who are closely bonded to their special cats just know when the time is right. Listen to your heart, and your cat will tell you when she's ready to say goodbye.

Qué grande era el sol en el cielo, o a mí me lo parecía. Y cuando salió la carroza blanca, arrastrada por caballos blancos y pajes vestidos de blanco, algo se rompió en mí o en el mundo. De pronto no creí en nada de cuanto me habían dicho: todo era una mentira más de los Gigantes; porque allí mismo, del blanco casi cegador, se alzó él ante mis ojos —y supe que era sólo ante mis ojos, un adiós sólo mío—

The joy of a return is worth the price one pays at the moment of departure.

Like a white knight in a station wagon, he drove out of her life.

Er sah hoch zu dem Fenster, hinter dem der alte Mann auf den Tod wartete, und fühlte sich von einem tiefen Einverständnis durchströmt. Was immer Sie tun, es wird das Richtige sein. »Gehen wir«, sagt er.

Perhaps there are just some things you leave behind when you choose a new life.

He wandered the streets and parks with the deep pleasure of someone who is saying good-bye to a place, which, once it has been relegated to the past, now seems especially touching.

I've worked for 55 years. I'm going to take a little time off, to tell you the truth. It's just that now in the last couple of weeks, Gelman is pouring it on. 'Farewell to Regis!' It's getting embarrassing.

An elephant funeral makes me weep every time, and so does an ad with a kid leaving home for college.