Farewell Quotes - Page 8

• feelings of man are always pure and the brightest to the meeting time and Farewell.

  Jean Paul

  Men, Feelings, Meetings

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• What is this thing called a kiss? French, tongue, soul, chaste, motherly, fatherly, brotherly, sisterly, ass, genital, Judas, trembling, rough, hesitant, sweet, soft, wet, dying, fevered, good-night, farewell, burning, and chocolate.

  Gilbert Sorrentino

  Good Night, Sweet, Kissing

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• My mom does not exist anymore, and I cannot see my mother in myself. To me, the word "mother" is the synonym for the words "parting" or "separation" or "farewell."

  Kim Hyesoon

  Mom, Mother, Doe

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• My heart's pounding like I'm watching Oprah's farewell season.

  LIZ

  Heart, My Heart, Seasons

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• The morning, which is like a farewell that approaches slowly from far away, while smiling... We are the sunshine in the night sky. It's as if the Night is sleepwalking. Slowly, we'll be forgotten.

  Lee Bo-na

  Morning, Drama, Sunshine

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• The two black lines on the armband means that they're the deceased's family. One line means they are either friends or acquaintances. One line of the arm, one line on the heart. The bastards who stood by my side with two lines, they'll be the hardest farewells I'll have to make in my life, and they're the luckiest fortune I've met in my lifetime.

  Yoon Sang-hyun

  Heart, Mean, Two

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• farewell' is a monster among words, and never yet sounded kindly in any ear.

  Murasaki Shikibu

  Monsters, Ears

  Murasaki Shikibu (2011). “The Tale of Genji”, p.311, Tuttle Publishing

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• We can laugh from either joy or happiness, but we weep only from grief or joy...Without the pain of farewell, there is no joy in reunion...without the pain of captivity, we don't experience the joy of freedom.

  George Vaillant

  Happiness, Pain, Grief

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• The silver Swan, who, living, had no Note, when Death approached, unlocked her silent throat. Leaning her breast upon the reedy shore, thus sang her first and last, and sang no more: 'Farewell, all joys! O Death, come close mine eyes! More Geese than Swans now live, more Fools than Wise.'

  Orlando Gibbons

  Wise, Eye, Swans

  1612 The First Set of Madrigals and Motets of Five Parts,'The Silver Swan'.

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• In his farewell address, George Washington warned the people about political parties. Now we see how both Democrats and Republicans have conspired to reduce democratic participation. If this is the best the Democrats and Republicans have to offer, it's time to look elsewhere.Politics should be the prism for our most noble intentions.

  Marianne Williamson

  Party, People, Political

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• And just dance a little.

  Mary Anne Radmacher

  Littles, Just Dance

  Mary Anne Radmacher (2008). “Live Boldly: Cultivate the Qualities That Can Change Your Life”, p.63, Conari Press

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• I must first know myself, as the Delphian inscription says; to be curious about that which is not my concern, while I am still in ignorance of my own self, would be ridiculous. And therefore I bid farewell to all this; the common opinion is enough for me. For, as I was saying, I want to know not about this, but about myself: am I a monster more complicated and swollen with passion than the serpent Typho, or a creature of a gentler and simpler sort, to whom Nature has given a diviner and lowlier destiny?

  Socrates

  Passion, Ignorance, Reflection

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• Farewell, farewell to thee, Araby's daughter! Thus warbled a Peri beneath the dark sea.

  Charles Lamb

  Daughter, Dark, Sea

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• Some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end.

  Gilda Radner

  Goodbye, New Beginnings, Beginning Middle And End

  Gilda Radner (2015). “It's Always Something”, p.254, Simon and Schuster

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• It’s spring! Farewell To chills and colds! The blushing, girlish World unfolds Each flower, leaf And blade of sod— Small letters sent To her from God.

  John Updike

  Spring, Flower, World

  John Updike, Nancy Ekholm Burkert (1989). “A Child's Calendar”, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• We can say farewell to 10 years of bourgeois rule... now we have the opportunity to change Denmark.

  Helle Thorning-Schmidt

  Opportunity, Years, Denmark

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Farewell Gaultier!! Preteporte will miss you! ❤ ❤ ❤ 4 ever

  Madonna Ciccone

  Missing, Will Miss You

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• This is who I am
  Escapist
  Paradise Seeker
  Farewell, time to fly
  Out of sight
  Out of time
  Away from all lies

  Tuomas Holopainen

  Lying, Sight, Who I Am

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• You mourn, for it is proper to mourn. But your grief serves you; you do not become a slave to grief. You bid the dead farewell, and you continue.

  Neil Gaiman

  Philosophy, Grief, Slave

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• What a terrible thing it is to botch a farewell.

  Yann Martel

  Life Of Pi Book, Terrible, Terrible Things

  Yann Martel (2007). “Life of Pi (Illustrated): Deluxe Illustrated Edition”, p.294, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• If we move toward the weaponisation of space, we can bid farewell to the planet. The chances of survival are very slight.

  Noam Chomsky

  Moving, Space, Survival

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• I shall clasp my hands together and bow to the corners of the world. May your villages remain ignorant of tax collectors, and may your sons be many and ugly and strong and willing workers, and may your daughters be few and beautiful and excellent providers of love gifts from eminent families that live very far away, and may your lives be blessed by the beauty that has touched mine. Farewell.

  Barry Hughart

  Love, Beautiful, Daughter

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• Attorney General John Ashcroft bid farewell to the Justice Department with a goodbye address. The voluntary resignation came as a bit of a disappointment to the attorney general, who had hoped to be raptured out of office.

  Jon Stewart

  Goodbye, Disappointment, Justice

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• Luxurious lobster-nights, farewell, For sober, studious days!

  Alexander Pope

  Night, Luxury, Lobster

  Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce (1866). “Poetical Works”, p.203

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• Hark! She is called, the parting hour is come. Take thy farewell, poor world! Heaven must go home. . . .

  Richard Crashaw

  Home, Heaven, World

  Richard Crashaw (1949). “The verse in English of Richard Crashaw: the 1646 text of Steps to the temple and The delights of the Muses; the 1652 text of Carmen Deo Nostro; the 1653 text of A letter from Mr. Crashaw to the Countess of Denbigh; and the poems from manuscript”

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