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Quotes About Farewell

I ask everybody here present for forgiveness. With the exception of the noble lady Yennefer, whom I thank, but ask for nothing. Farewell.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Flood tells me to-day that you're a brother of Bob Quirk. Bob is to be foreman of my herd that I'm putting up in Nueces County. I'm glad you're here with Jim, though, for it's a longer trip. Yes, you'll get all the circus there is, and stay for the concert besides. They say God is good to the poor and the Irish; and if that's so, you'll pull through all right. Good-by, son." And as he gave me a hearty, ringing grip of the hand, I couldn't help feeling friendly toward him, Yankee that he was.
~ Andy Adams
Well, it's always good to know one's handiwork is appreciated; especially when one is about to die.
~ Andy Remic
I drew the curtains to conceal the sight of my father's farewell; my spite was sharp as broken glass.
~ Angela Carter
The carnival's got to stop, some time.
~ Angela Carter
Hubert, the great friend of Perceval, has only the steward's steward to bid him farewell," Wido said, clapping young Josson's back with undisguised delight. "The depth of Perceval's true love for Hubert is finally revealed." Josson smiled uneasily. "My lord Hector is busy with
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
May this be your final sorrow.
~ Anita Amirrezvani
To leave, after all, was not the same as being left.
~ Anita Shreve
Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never return, all is in order.
~ Katherine Mansfield
See you later, alligator. After a while, crocodile.
~ Bill Haley
Inauguration Day is like two ships passing in the night: the new staff moving in while the other walks out, taking one final look at the White House lawn as they leave with their cardboard box of possessions.
~ Dana Perino
The Corps is in good hands, and it's been a privilege to serve with the Leathernecks. Now it's time to go.
~ Jim Mattis
If you don't make the best-seller list, if you don't get shortlisted for any prizes, it's goodbye.
~ Val McDermid
She said she was going out, and would get the dinner. That is the last I saw her, or said anything to her.
~ Lizzie Andrew Borden
I really am disappointed when I run into people who are angry I'm leaving office.
~ Matt Gonzalez
Two lives that once part are as ships that divide.
~ Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
I believe everyone should have a good death. You know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. Because after all, tears are appropriate on a death bed. And you say goodbye to your loved ones, making certain that one of them has been left behind to look after the shop.
~ Terry Pratchett
I do realize that television shows end.
~ Rick Harrison
One kind kiss before we part, Drop a tear, and bid adieu; Though we sever, my fond heart Till we meet shall pant for you.
~ Robert Dodsley
That's not to say she wasn't sincerely happy for me, but with every new beginning, there is an inevitable end we must first accept, and my mother was struggling to accept that her boy had finished high school and would be leaving home in just a few short months.
~ Robert Dugoni
It was blowing a blizzard. He [Capt. Lawrence E. G. Oates] said, "I am just going outside and may be some time." He went out into the blizzard and we have not seen him since.
~ Robert Falcon Scott
The only certain freedom's in departure.
~ Robert Frost
the end of earthly existence. The coffin, sealed with four
~ Robert Masello
Take a farewell look at the waves and sky. Take a farewell sniff of the salty sea. A little bit sad about the place you are leaving, a little bit glad about the place you are going.
~ Robert McCloskey