"Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it inflames the great."
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24 quotes about separation
Discover inspiring separation quotes from famous authors and thought leaders. Find wisdom and motivation about separation to inspire your life.
separation Quotes
"If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them."
"There is love in holding and there is love in letting go."
"It's okay,” he said. “We're together.” He didn't say you're okay, or we're alive. After all they'd been through over the last year, he knew that the most important thing was that they were together. She loved him for saying that."
"There ain't no way you can hold onto something that wants to go, you understand? You can only love what you got while you got it."
"The day he moved out was terrible – That evening she went through hell.His absence wasn’t a problemBut the corkscrew had gone as well."
"There was nowhere I could go that wouldn't be you."
"Ocean separates lands, not souls.."
"abyss, n.There are times when I doubt everything. When I regret everything you've taken from me, everything I've given you, and the waste of all the time I've spent on us."
"a flower knows, when its butterfly will return, and if the moon walks out, the sky will understand;but now it hurts, to watch you leave so soon,when I don't know, if you will ever come back."
"Dusk is just an illusion because the sun is either above the horizon or below it. And that means that day and night are linked in a way that few things are there cannot be one without the other yet they cannot exist at the same time. How would it feel I remember wondering to be always together yet forever apart?"
"I just looked at her, feeling utterly empty. I didn’t know what I was supposed to say to her. My life is in that bed. Please let me stay."
"We are often insane with happiness. We are also very unhappy for reasons neither of us can do anything about. Like being separated."
"I fell in love with her when we were together, then fell deeper in love with her in the years we were apart."
"A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman's love, however badly he may have treated her."
"At the end of the day it's about how much you can bear, how much you can endure. Being together, we harm nobody; being apart, we extinguish ourselves."
"Lots of things can be fixed. Things can be fixed. But many times, relationships between people cannot be fixed, because they should not be fixed. You're aboard a ship setting sail, and the other person has joined the inland circus, or is boarding a different ship, and you just can't be with each other anymore. Because you shouldn't be."
"The girl I used to love is no longer a girl, and this saddens me more than our separation. It puts my own mortality vividly on display, in contrast to my eternally youthful memories."
"Lie beside me, oh my beloved! For thy thorns are more pleasurable than the petals of the world.Hold me in thy arms of hope, for the truth of separation can rest tonight."
"Our lives were now worlds apart, separated by time, circumstance, and the unbridgeable chasm of money."