Quotes about Farewell

Here you are, Shelby tells Buddy. So now you know, she's not coming back. Not if you wait for a hundred years. She's left you and you're all alone, so get used to it.

One day she say to me, Well, Miss Celie, I believe it time for me to go. When? I ast. Early next month, she say. June. June a good time to go off into the world.

The silver swan, who living had no note,When death approached unlocked her silent throat;Leaning her breast against the reedy shore,Thus sung her first and last, and sung no more:Farewell, all joys; O death, come close mine eyes;More geese than swans now live, more fools than wise.

The chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more.

He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.

Money talks...but all mine ever says is good-bye.

And then he remembered Hawat's words: Parting with people is a sadness; a place is only a place.

Is our world gone? We say Farewell. Is a new world coming? We welcome it, and we will bend it to the hopes of man.

We never do anything consciously for the last time without sadness of heart.

You bid me burn your letters. But I must forget you first.

If you are as happy, my dear sir, on entering this house as I am in leaving it and returning home, you are the happiest man in this country.

One never really knows how much one has been touched by a place until one has left it.