Quotes of Separation - somelinesforyou

“ So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted, But yet an union in partition. - A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act iii. Sc. 2. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Success is that old ABC — ability, breaks, and courage. ”

- Charles Luckman

“ In a separation it is the one who is not really in loved who says the more tender things. ”

- Marcel Proust

“ Division has done more to hide Christ from the view of all men than all the infidelity that has ever been spoken. ”

- George MacDonald

“ Then join in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall. ”

- John Dickinson

“ I'm only upset that I'm not a widow. ”

- Roseanne

“ A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you. ”

- Margaret Atwood

“ In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things. ”

- Marcel Proust

“ You cry tears when a man leaves you at any age - it doesn't matter whether you are 20 or 60. ”

- Linda Evans

“ I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death. ”

- George Carlin

“ Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin. ”

- Hermann Hesse

“ For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends are far apart there is no separation. ”

- Simone Weil

“ Honor is the inner garment of the Soul; the first thing put on by it with the flesh, and the last it layeth down at its separation from it. ”

- Akhenaton

“ Nothing hath separated us from God but our own will, or rather our own will is our separation from God. ”

- William Law

“ The river of truth is always splitting up into arms that reunite. Islanded between them, the inhabitants argue for a lifetime as to which is the mainstream. ”

- Cyril Connolly

“ Great wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide. ”

- John Dryden

“ To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don't isolate. ”

- Michael Jordan

“ We are sleepwalking to segregation. ”

- Trevor Phillips

“ If youth is the season of hope, it is often so only in the sense that our elders are hopeful about us. ”

- George Eliot

“ Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need of hell. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperatelly? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. ”

- Russell Baker

“ Pensions are not protected from equitable settlements in a divorce. ”

- John Collins

“ We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them. ”

- Maurice Maeterlinck

“ What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear. ”

- Dag Hammarskjold

“ Remember we're all in this alone. ”

- Lily Tomlin

“ Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named, not good. ”

- John Milton

“ The great dividing line between success and failure can be expressed in five words: I DID NOT HAVE TIME. ”

- Franklin Field
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