Best Departed Sayings
107 Departed quotes by 93 unique authors
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The things that have been and shall be no more, The things that are, and that hereafter shall be, The things that might have been,…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Both my marriages were failures! Number one departed, and number two stayed
— Gustav Mahler
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Let me give you a definition in brief. Your endowment is, to receive all those ordinances in the house of the Lord, which are necessary…
— Brigham Young
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Your endowment is, to receive all those ordinances in the house of the Lord, which are necessary for you, after you have departed this life,…
— Brigham Young
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If with love thy heart has burned; If thy love is unreturned; Hide thy grief within thy breast, Though it tear thee unexpressed; For when…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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None believeth in the soul of man, but only in some man or person old and departed.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Death fixes forever the relation existing between the departed spirit and the survivors upon earth.
— John Quincy Adams
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Apple Computer would not have reached its current peak of success if it had feared to roll the dice and launch products that didn't always…
— Naveen Jain
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Hell is nothing else but nature departed or excluded from the beam of divine light.
— William Law
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She knew that she belonged to this man, body and soul. Every trace of shame departed; it was burnt out by the fire that consumed…
— Aleister Crowley
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Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. --I shall feel it." She dropped her head again on Marius' knees,…
— Victor Hugo
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Gandalf! I thought you were dead! But then I thought I was dead myself. Is everything sad going to come untrue? What's happened to the…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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When we come face-to-face with one down a dark alley, we're going to be having a shufti to see if it's solid, aren't we, we're…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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We think of women at every age: while still children, we fondle with a naïve sensuality the breasts of those grown-up girls kissing us and…
— Gustave Flaubert
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As far as history goes I am dead. If there is something beyond I shall have to bounce back. I have found God, but he…
— Henry Miller
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The cat Horus shot out from under the table and headed for the door, his ears flattened and his tail straight out. There he encountered…
— Barbara Mertz
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Men's courses will foreshadow certain ends, to which, if persevered in, they must lead," said Scrooge. "But if the courses be departed from, the ends…
— Charles Dickens
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The missing aren't missing, they're only departed, All minds keep all thoughts - so like gold - closely guarded,
— Trenton Lee Stewart
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I am SHADOW, and my dwelling is near to the Catacombs of Ptolemais, and hard by those dim plains of Helusion which border upon the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The boy was lying, fast asleep, on a rude bed upon the floor; so pale with anxiety, and sadness, and the closeness of his prison,…
— Charles Dickens
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Some attribute had departed from her, the permanence of which had been essential to keep her a woman. Such is frequently the fate, and such…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Sometimes he spent hours together in the great libraries of Paris, those catacombs of departed authors, rummaging among their hoards of dusty and obsolete works…
— Washington Irving
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After the rains departed the skies and settled on earth - clear skies; moist brilliant earth - greater clarity returned to life alone with the…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Firekeeper still could not understand the human penchant for eating in company. Even less so, she could not understand the human desire to combine business…
— Jane Lindskold
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Not since North Korean media declared Kim Jong-il to be the reincarnation of Kim Il Sung has there been such a blatant attempt to create…
— Christopher Hitchens
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