Goodbye Love Quotes

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an age.

John Dryden

I Miss You, Missing You, Long Distance Relationship

John Dryden (1762). “The Dramatick Works of John Dryden, Esq: In Six Volumes”, p.196

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Thank you for coming into my life and giving me joy, thank you for loving me and receiving my love in return. Thank you for the memories I will cherish forever. But most of all, thank you for showing me that there will come a time when I can eventually let you go.

Nicholas Sparks

Love, Break Up, Thank You

FaceBook post by Nicholas Sparks from Aug 13, 2011

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Some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end.

Gilda Radner

Goodbye, Farewell, New Beginnings

Gilda Radner (2015). “It's Always Something”, p.254, Simon and Schuster

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True love doesn't have a happy ending, because true love never ends. Letting go is one way of saying I love you.

Barbara Johnson

True Love, Letting Go, Goodbye

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That bitter word, which closed all earthly friendships and finished every feast of love farewell!

Robert Pollok

Inspirational, Goodbye, Farewell

Robert Pollok (1855). “The Course of Time: A Poem ...”, p.219

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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

Friendship, I Miss You, Missing You

Robert Southey (1836). “The Doctor, &c”

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The song is ended, but the melody lingers on.

Irving Berlin

Positive, Music, Death

Title of song (1927)

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As the presence of those we love is as a double life, so absence, in its anxious longing and sense of vacancy, is as a foretaste of death.

Anna Brownell Jameson

Goodbye, Farewell, Love Is

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Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

I Miss You, Missing You, Broken Heart

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It's sad, but sometimes moving on with the rest of your life, starts with goodbye.

Carrie Underwood

Goodbye, Moving, Bye Love

Song: Starts With Goodbye, Album: Some Hearts, 2005

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Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

George Eliot

Sympathy, Goodbye, Lonely

George Eliot (1873). “Wit and Wisdom of George Eliot”, p.188

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

Kai Knudsen

Love, I Miss You, Boyfriend

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Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.

William Cowper

Love, I Miss You, Missing You

William Cowper, Robert Southey (1836). “Miscellaneous poems. Olney hymns. Anti-Thelyphthora. Table talk and other poems. Translations from Vincent Bourne”, p.28

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The story of life is quicker then the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.

Jimi Hendrix

Goodbye, Farewell, Eye

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

Tryon Edwards

I Miss You, Missing You, Goodbye

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And the relationships that happen become so intense, deep, involved and complex and really hard to say goodbye to. The hardest part of the show is saying goodbye when it's all done. It really breaks you.

Genevieve Gorder

Goodbye, Done, Intense

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I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end.

Gilda Radner

Goodbye, Farewell, Perfect

Gilda Radner (2015). “It's Always Something”, p.254, Simon and Schuster

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Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Love, Romantic, I Miss You

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You and I will meet again, When we're least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won't say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again.

Tom Petty

Inspirational, Goodbye, Farewell

Song: You And I Will Meet Again

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It's the way you ride the trail that counts.

Dale Evans

Goodbye, Farewell, Way

Roy Rogers, Dale Evans Rogers (1994). “Happy Trails: Our Life Story”

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And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

Khalil Gibran

Love, Relationship, Smile

Khalil Gibran (2014). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.18, Lulu.com

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Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next.

Gilda Radner

Life, Change, Goodbye

Gilda Radner (2015). “It's Always Something”, p.254, Simon and Schuster

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The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected.

Nicholas Sparks

Love, I Miss You, Missing You

Nicholas Sparks (2011). “The Notebook”, p.76, Hachette UK

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The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.

Rebecca West

Strength, Success, Encouraging

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If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello.

Paulo Coelho

Inspirational, Life, Happiness

FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Apr 18, 2012

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