(169 quotes found)
“Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.”
Henry David Thoreau
“Good-byes breed a sort of distaste for whomever you say good-bye to; this hurts, you feel, this must not happen again”
Elizabeth Bowen
“Man's feelings are always purest and most glowing in the hour of meeting and of farewell”
Jean Paul Richter
“We will never forget them nor the last time we saw them this morning as they prepared for their journey and waved goodbye and 'slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God.'”
Ronald Reagan
“We only part to meet again.”
John Gay
“I hate the part of the show where we have to say goodbye to someone.”
Ant McPartlin
“Let us not unman each other; part at once; all farewells should be sudden, when forever”
Lord Byron
“Why can't we get all the people together in the world that we really like and then just stay together? I guess that wouldn't work. Someone would leave. Someone always leaves. Then we would have to say good-bye. I hate good-byes. I know what I need. I need more hellos.”
Snoopy
“So farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear, Farewell Remorse: all Good to me is lost; Evil be thou my Good”
John Milton
“When I mount the scaffold at last these will be my farewell words to the sheriff: Say what you will against me when I am gone, but don't forget to add, in common justice, that I was never converted to anything”
Henry Louis Mencken
