Good-byes breed a sort of distaste for whomever you say good-bye to; this hurts, you feel, this must not happen again

Quote by Elizabeth Bowen

Topics: Goodbye Quotes

The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do...

The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do...

First love, with its frantic haughty imagination, swings its object clear of the everyday, over...

First love, with its frantic haughty imagination, swings its object clear of the everyday, over...

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find...

All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find...

Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that...

Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that...

Language is a mixture of statement and evocation

Language is a mixture of statement and evocation

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live,...

Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live,...

Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought

Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who...

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who...

People so seldom say I love you And then it's either too late or love...

People so seldom say I love you And then it's either too late or love...

Farewell, fair cruelty.

Farewell, fair cruelty.

May the road rise up to meet you, may the wind be ever at your...

May the road rise up to meet you, may the wind be ever at your...

There's nothing good about goodnight when it means goodbye.

There's nothing good about goodnight when it means goodbye.

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

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

Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they...

Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they...

Goodbyes are goodbyes but saying goodbye to someone can be painful when you know you...

Goodbyes are goodbyes but saying goodbye to someone can be painful when you know you...

Why can't we get all the people together in the world that we really like...

Why can't we get all the people together in the world that we really like...

When I mount the scaffold at last these will be my farewell words to the...

When I mount the scaffold at last these will be my farewell words to the...

If someone constantly makes you unhappy, then you must build up the courage to let...

If someone constantly makes you unhappy, then you must build up the courage to let...