Quotes

Man's feelings are always purest and most glowing in the hour of meeting and of farewell.
-Jean Paul Richter

Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
-Henry David Thoreau

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
-Robert Southey

But fate ordains that dearest friends must part.
-Edward Young

Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need to know of hell.
-Emily Dickinson, "Parting"

How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
-Carol Sobieski and Thomas Meehan, Annie

Not to understand a treasure's worth till time has stole away the slighted good, is cause of half the poverty we feel, and makes the world the wilderness it is.
-William Cowper

Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.
-Tryon Edwards

Don't be dismayed at goodbyes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetime, is certain for those who are friends.
-Richard Bach

Why does it take a minute to say hello and forever to say goodbye?
-Anonymous Author

The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be the beginning.
-Ivy Baker Priest

Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart.
-Kay Knudsen

We only part to meet again.
-John Gay

Gone - flitted away, Taken the stars from the night and the sun From the day! Gone, and a cloud in my heart.
-Alfred Tennyson

Excuse me, then! you know my heart; But dearest friends, alas! must part.
-John Gay

In the hope to meet Shortly again, and make our absence sweet.
-Ben Jonson