Quotes About Distance

I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.

I see so little of you these days; your presence is as rare as that of one's discarded mistress.

Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance.

Binoculars are a distance when near the eyes. Far from home, near the heart, love.

Binoculars see from far when near the eyes. Far from self, near the heart, in love. (Les jumelles voient de loin quand près des yeux. - Loin de soi, près du coeur ; amoureux.)

Beneath that arch of unmoved and eternal lights: some, so remote from this little earth that the learned tell us it is doubtful whether their rays have been yet discovered it, as a point in space where anything is suffered or done: the shadows of the night were broad and black.

Here he shook hands with me; not in the common way, but standing at a good distance from me, and lifting my hand up and down like a pump handle, that he was a little afraid of.

Temple Bar was hundreds of miles away,

Walking and I were on good terms now, and every day scored from thirty to forty miles; but that spurt from Ellsworth to Ellis was the longest day's walk I ever made.

fact, you cannot keep it hidden very long. This is because attitudes like bitterness and jealousy are written in the eyes. If we look closely, we can see joy and happiness on the face of a person who is truly content. Likewise, there usually will be a sense of tenseness or a distance within the eyes of those who allow these feelings to gather within their lives. Anger and bitterness are written on a person's countenance. How

Intensity like signal strength will generally fall off with distance from the source, although it also depends on the local conditions and the pathway from the source to the point.

Getting a comedic view of your situation gives you spiritual distance. Having a sense of humor saves you.

...and as I removed the leaves, I saw a most wonderful congregation of these little Ladybugs — the ground was literally red with them for quite a distance around...

The road of love does not know distance.

My heart responds most warm with thine To pray and hope each day No heart can feel more deep than mine If near—or far away.

Why is Monday so far from Friday, and yet Friday is so near to Monday?

A photograph gives relief to the banished and absent lover.

Every man has forgotten who he is. One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.

How glad she was that none of them were really intimate friends. All of them new friends from Aunt Pat's circle of acquaintances. Her own girlhood friends were all too poor or too far away to be summoned.

Remoeu umas coisas guturais e começou a roncar. Impossível qualquer aproximação. O isolamento em companhia de uma pessoa era mais opressivo que a solidão completa. Parecia-me que aquele homem estava morto.

A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction.

Like some wines our love could neither mature nor travel.

I can never think of you as a friend. You can do without a friend.

You needn't be so scared. Love doesn't end. Just because we don't see each other...