Parting Quotes
186 quotes by 160 authors
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In modern European thought a tragedy is occurring in that the original bonds uniting the affirmative attitude towards the world with ethics are, by a…
— Albert Schweitzer
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My Book and Heart Shall never part.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Abruptness is an eloquence in parting, when spinning out the time is but the weaving of new sorrow.
— John Suckling
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There is such sweet pain in parting that I could hang forever on thine arms, and look away my life into thine eyes.
— Thomas Otway
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Parting is worse than death; it is death of love!
— John Dryden
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Like a plank of driftwood Tossed on the watery main, Another plank encountered, Meets, touches, parts again; So tossed, and drifting ever, On life's unresting…
— Edwin Arnold
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But in vain she did conjure him, To depart her presence so, Having a thousand tongues t' allure him And but one to bid him…
— Walter Raleigh
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I didn't feel good about cutting out parts of very famous speeches, ... You think you somehow need all of it or you get none…
— Tom Stoppard
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It is for this, partly, that I write. How can I know what I think unless I see what I write.
— Erica Jong
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Parting is a training streamer,Lingering like leaves in autumn...
— Philip Larkin
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I never joined the army because at ease was never that easy to me. Seemed rather uptight still. I don't relax by parting my legs…
— Mitch Hedberg
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Hand that on parting squeezes your shoulder, salutes the small of your back.
— Joan Didion
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I don't mind parting with the corn, but not with the field in which it was raised.
— John Constable
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I'd still like to see 'Survivor' minus the planned show-biz parts. That would be the purest form of show business - I want to see…
— Albert Brooks
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I always chose sophisticated parts because you can't really be interesting as a young girl or outstanding as an ingenue.
— Norma Shearer
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All parts of the society need to feel that the police service is their police service, and that does not happen unless all parts of…
— Chris Patten
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I was born in North London in 1947. I didn't learn to read until I was almost 8-partly bad schooling, and partly I suspect slight…
— Tanith Lee
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Maybe from now on puppets can do the parts
— Helena Bonham Carter
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some actors seek parts similar to their personalities. But, I prefer undergoing a metamorphosis that depends on the role .
— Ben Gazzara
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It is essential that the foreign forces who have invaded and occupy large parts of the Congo halt their offensive action
— Richard Holbrooke
Who Wrote These Parting Quotes
160 authors contributed a total of 186 Parting Quotes, led by these top contributors: