Quotes about farewells

"Don't be dismayed at good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends."

Bach, Richard on farewells
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"Let us eat and drink; for tomorrow we shall die. [Isaiah 22:13]"

Bible on farewells   

"All farewells should be sudden, when forever."

Byron, Lord on farewells
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"Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need of hell."

Dickinson, Emily on farewells
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"When I died last, and, Dear, I die as often as from thee I go though it be but an hour ago and lovers hours be full eternity."

Donne, John on farewells   

"We only part to meet again."

Gay, John on farewells
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"I always made an awkward bow."

Keats, John on farewells   

"Partir, c'est mourir un peu. (To leave is to die a little.)"

Proverb, French on farewells
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"Until we meet again, may the good Lord take a liking to you."

Rogers, Roy on farewells   

"Every parting gives a foretaste of death; every coming together again a foretaste of the resurrection."

Schopenhauer, Arthur on farewells
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"Come, let's have one other gaudy night. Call to me. All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more. Let's mock the midnight bell."

Shakespeare, William on farewells
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"Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens."

Tolkien, J. R. on farewells
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"Never say goodbye, say farewell."

Unknown, Source on farewells
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