Really Sad Break Up Quotes

When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.

Alexander Graham Bell

Love, Inspirational, Life

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They always say the hottest love has the coldest end.

Drake

Sad, Break Up, Broken Heart

Song: July

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Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Robert Browning

Love, Life, Positive

Robert Browning (2013). “MEN AND WOMEN Songs of love and life”, p.55, Lulu.com

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And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

Khalil Gibran

Love, Relationship, Smile

Khalil Gibran (2014). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.18, Lulu.com

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Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.

Saint Augustine

Love, Smile, Break Up

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Breaking up is a natural evolution when you try to figure out what you want in life.

Usher

Break Up, Broken Heart, Breakup

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Cry me a river, build a bridge, and get over it.

Justin Timberlake

Moving On, Break Up, Sympathy

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No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

Oscar Wilde

Break Up, Broken Heart, Heartbroken

Oscar Wilde, Alvin Redman (1959). “The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde”, p.32, Courier Corporation

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'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Love, Funny, Life

In Memoriam canto 27 (1850) See Congreve 7

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Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.

Hermann Hesse

Love, Life, Strength

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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Washington Irving

Love, Break Up, Broken Heart

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Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

Dr. Seuss

Inspirational, Funny, Life

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

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For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.

John Greenleaf Whittier

Love, Inspirational, Life

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Sometimes we tend to be in despair when the person we love leaves us, but the truth is, it's not our loss, but theirs, for they left the only person who wouldn't give up on them.

Melisa Cantiveros

Love, Giving Up, Loss

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There is one pain, I often feel, which you will never know. It's caused by the absence of you.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Pain, Love You, Broke Up

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To fall in love is awfully simple, but to fall out of love is simply awful.

Bess Myerson

Love, Broken Heart, Breakup

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There is one thing I would break up over, and that is if she caught me with another woman. I won't stand for that.

Steve Martin

Funny, Moving On, Break Up

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The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Love, Inspirational, Friendship

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They say when you are missing someone that they are probably feeling the same, but I don't think it's possible for you to miss me as much as I'm missing you right now

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Love, Sad, I Miss You

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Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.

Neil Gaiman

Love, Broken Heart, Heartbreak

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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And I shall find some girl perhaps, and a better one than you, With eyes as wise, but kindlier, and lips as soft, but true, and I dare say she will do.

Rupert Brooke

Love, Break Up, Broken Heart

Rupert Brooke (2010). “Collected Poems”, p.103, The Oleander Press

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People who say "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" never felt a broken heart.

LeBron James

Love, Break Up, Broken Heart

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When you break up, your whole identity is shattered. It's like death.

Dennis Quaid

Love, Break Up, Broken Heart

"Quaid: Split From Ryan Was 'Like Death'". W Magazine Interview, abcnews.go.com. July 19, 2001.

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The longer and more carefully we look at a funny story, the sadder it becomes.

Nikolai Gogol

Sad, Looks, Stories

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Breaking up is a natural evolution when you try to figure out what you want in life. If you're with an individual who isn't moving in the same direction and at the same rate that you are, it ain't going to work.

Usher

Break Up, Heartbroken, Breakup

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