Quotes About Farewell
Farewell, thou child of my right hand, and joy; My sin was too much hope of thee, loved boy
~ Ben Jonson
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They had marched all the soldiers' miles together, and now their ways parted. They would promise reunion, but such promises were so rarely kept.
~ Bernard Cornwell
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she was gone over the side of the vessel to be swung down in the bosun's
~ Bertrice Small
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Many German flyers, having a superstition that to wish good luck brings bad luck, will see a fellow pilot off with the cheering remark, 'Farewell — but I hope you break your arms and legs!
~ Beryl Markham
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The pain of a hard good-bye is the heart's tribute to the privilege to love.
~ Beth Moore
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You gotta know when it's time to hang up. But when I finally go, let me go out on stage, my perfect ending. Don't let me go when I'm sick or asleep. Let me be in motion.
~ Bobby Womack
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We pass now quickly from each other's sight; but I know full well that where beyond these passing scenes you shall be, there will be Heaven.
~ Joshua Chamberlain
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I do not want you to miss your sister's wedding," I told him. It was only days away. "Nor do I wish to prolong our goodbye. Let's say farewell here in the place where we've spent these eleven years together.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
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I will think only of him. I will give him more than my presence; I will give him the full attention of my heart. That would be my parting gift to him. I would go with him to the end of his longings.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
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So. It was not I who would leave her, as I'd thought, but she who would leave me.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
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Dimisit, invitus, invitam
~ Suetonius Tranquilius
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Goodbye Darcy, goodbye Jean, goodbye stone cottage, scratchy towels, fields of wildflowers; good bye gorgeous Peak District ... OK English People, for your own good, get off the roads, here we come!
~ Susan Branch
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I always knew I was one of the ones who would leave.
~ Susan Choi
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I took a trip to see the beautiful things. Change of scenery. Change of heart. And do you know? What? They're still there. Ah, but they won't be there for long. I know. That's why I went. To say goodbye. Whenever I travel, it's always to say goodbye.
~ Susan Sontag
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Aw, Gran." Annie had been fighting tears from the moment she'd boarded the train from New York. "Please don't leave me." "I won't," she said with a gentle smile. "Keep me in your heart, and you'll always know where to find me.
~ Susan Wiggs
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But it's the nature—no, the duty—of a child to grow up and leave you. Doesn't seem fair, does it? The person you love most in the world is destined to leave you and break your heart.
~ Susan Wiggs
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There was something in the way a man held a woman when he was about to let her go.
~ Susan Wiggs
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I have been at the bedsides of the dying, who looked puzzled at their family's grief as they left a world in which they had never felt at home.
~ Josephine Hart
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I felt the warm brush of his fingers pushing the key into mine all the way to my heart. I focused on the key because if I looked up, I'd see what he was feeling. Worse, he'd see what I was feeling -- in a minute what I was feeling was going to be spilling out of me, and it didn't make any sense. It had been over long ago; we had just finally got around to saying good-bye, that was all.
~ Josh Lanyon
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Wrap parties can be really sad, actually, disorienting.
~ Josh Lucas
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There was time after that to eat the very fine meal Cymbra and Magda prepared with Rycca's able assistance, to linger over the table as Dragon spun stories, and for lovers to dream the night away in each other's arms. But on the morning tide, while yet a ghostly mist lingered over the water, shouts rang out on the quays, oars slipped into their locks, and sails billowed as a dozen war-armed dragon ships sailed for England.
~ Josie Litton
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Pude leer en el aeropuerto dos graffiti contradictorios: "Que el último en irse apague la luz". Y el otro rogaba: "No te vayas, hermano".
~ Juan Carlos Onetti
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At any moment we'd look each other in the eye and understand there was no longer any solution. That's what I was expecting: a blow, painless and sharp. Then, as difficult as the moment might be, we'd each start over again on our own. And it would all, undoubtedly, be best for both of us.
~ Juan Gabriel Vásquez
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El día que te fuiste entendí que no te volvería a ver. Ibas teñida de rojo por el sol de la tarde, por el crepúsculo ensangrentado del cielo; Sonreías. Dejabas atrás un pueblo del que muchas veces me dijiste: 'Lo quiero por ti; pero lo odio por todo lo demás, hasta por haber nacido en él'. Pensé: 'No regresará jamás; no volverá nunca.
~ Juan Rulfo
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